Siri Hustvedt reflects on the death of her husband, Paul Auster, in her new memoir, Ghost Stories
On the day of her husband’s funeral, American author Siri Hustvedt had a strange and moving experience. Her husband, Paul Auster — a poet, filmmaker and author whose best-known novels include The New York Trilogy, The Brooklyn Follies and 4 3 2 1 — died of complications from lung cancer in April 2024, at age…