Nicole Krauss: We create who we are

Interview with Nicole Krauss about her love for writing and literature in general. The New York Times declared Krauss as one of America s most important contemporary novelists. In this conversation Nicole Krauss (b. 1974) reflects on different aspects of literature. Growing up in a family, that had fled Europe during the Second World War, Krauss did not have a feeling of a rooted home, fleeing into the world of reading at an early age later, that led her towards writing. On a blank page, we can be anything