The Blindfold by Siri Hustvedt

The Blindfold by Siri Hustvedt

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Summary

Iris Vegan is a graduate student, living alone and impoverished in New York City. In the course of the novel, she encounters four strong characters, each of whom fascinates and in some way subordinates her to alter the shape of her identity.

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The Blindfold by Siri Hustvedt

Iris Vegan is a graduate student, living alone and impoverished in New York City. In the course of the novel, she encounters four strong characters, each of whom fascinates and in some way subordinates her to alter the shape of her identity.
Siri Hustvedt's first novel, The Blindfold, was published by Sceptre in 1993. Since then she has published The Enchantment of Lily Dahl, What I Loved, The Sorrows of an American and The Summer Without Men. She is also the author of the poetry collection Reading To You, and four collections of essays, Yonder, Mysteries of the Rectangle: Essays on Painting, A Plea for Eros and Living, Thinking, Looking, as well as the memoir The Shaking Woman: A History of My Nerves.

Born in Minnesota, Siri Hustvedt now lives in Brooklyn, New York. She has a PhD in English from Columbia University and in 2012 was awarded the International Gabarron Prize for Thought and Humanities.

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ISBN 13 9780340579022
ISBN 10 0340579021
Title The Blindfold
Author Siri Hustvedt
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
Year published 1993-02-04
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.