A meditation on men, women and marriage

Novelist Siri Hustvedt's new novel is about the breakup of a marriage. Just don't ask her if it's autobiographical. She joins Midmorning to talk about "The Summer Without Men," and why readers want to believe that novelists draw from their own lives.

Guests

• Siri Hustvedt: Author of "The Summer Without Men." Her previous books include "The Shaking Woman" and "The Sorrows of An American."

Resources

• About Siri Hustvedt