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A Death in the Family (#1 My Struggle) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle | Reading Level: good
"'It's unbelievable... It's completely blown my mind' Zadie Smith /b>arl Ove Knausgaard writes about his life with painful honesty. He writes about his childhood and teenage years, his infatuation with rock music, his relationship with his loving yet almost invisible mother and his distant and unpred ...Show more
A Death in the Family (My Struggle #1) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle | Reading Level: very good
In this utterly remarkable novel Karl Ove Knausgaard writes with painful honesty about his childhood and teenage years, his infatuation with rock music, his relationship with his loving yet almost invisible mother and his distant and unpredictable father, and his bewilderment and grief on his father's d ...Show more
A Man In Love (#2 My Struggle) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle | Reading Level: very good
"'Intense and vital... Ceaselessly compelling... Superb' James Wood, New Yorker/b>his is a book about leaving your wife and everything you know. It is about fresh starts, about love, about friendship. It is also about the earth-shattering experience of becoming a father, the mundane struggles of fami ...Show more
A Man in Love (My Struggle #2) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle
Karl Ove Knausgaard leaves his wife and everything he knows in Oslo for a fresh start in Stockholm. There he strikes up a deep and competitive friendship with Geir and pursues Linda, a beautiful poet who captivated him years ago. A Man in Love, the second book of six in the My Struggle cycle, sees Knaus ...Show more
Boyhood Island (#3 My Struggle) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle | Reading Level: very good
'Rare and Ruthless... Perhaps the most significant literary enterprise of our times' Guardian Childhood is exhilarating and terrifying. For the young Karl Ove, new houses, classes and friends are met with manic excitement and creeping dread. Adults occupy godlike positions of power, benevolent in the ca ...Show more
Dancing in the Dark (#4 My Struggle) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle | Reading Level: very good
"The fourth part of the sensational My Struggle series that has been hailed as perhaps the most significant literary enterprise of our times (Guardian)Fresh out of high school, Karl Ove moves to a remote fishing village to work as a teacher. He has no interest in the job itself or in any other job for t ...Show more
My Struggle #1: A Death in the Family by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle Ser.
Almost ten years have passed since Karl Ove Knausgaard's father drank himself to death. Vulnerable and assailed by doubts, he is now embarking on a new novel. With an uncanny eye for detail, Knausgaard breaks down his own life story to its elementary particles, reliving memories, reopening wounds, and e ...Show more
My Struggle #2: A Man in Love by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle Ser.
"Intense and vital. . . . Where many contemporary writers would reflexively turn to irony, Knausgaard is intense and utterly honest, unafraid to voice universal anxieties. . . . The need for totality . . . brings superb, lingering, celestial passages. . . . He wants us to inhabit he ordinariness of life ...Show more
My Struggle #3: Boyhood by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle Ser.
A family of four--mother, father and two boys--move to the South Coast of Norway to a new house on a newly developed site. It is the early 1970s and the family's trajectory, upwardly mobile: the future seems limitless. In painstaking, sometimes self-lacerating detail, Knausgaard paints a world familiar ...Show more
Some Rain Must Fall (#5 My Struggle) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle | Reading Level: very good
"The International bestsellerAs the youngest student to be admitted to Bergen's prestigious Writing Academy, Karl Ove arrives full of excitement and writerly aspirations. Soon though, he is stripped of his youthful illusions. His writing is revealed to be puerile and clichUd, and his social efforts are ...Show more
Some Rain Must Fall (My Struggle #5) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: No Category | Series: My Struggle
At twenty, Karl Ove moves to Bergen. As the youngest student to be admitted to the prestigious Writing Academy, he arrives full of excitement and writerly aspirations. Soon though, he is stripped of youthful illusions. His writing is revealed to be puerile and cliched, and his social efforts are a disma ...Show more
The End (#6 My Struggle) by Karl Ove Knausgaard
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Category: Fiction | Series: My Struggle Ser.
The extraordinary final volume of Karl Ove Knausgaard?s monumental My Struggle series, 'perhaps the most significant literary enterprise of our times? (Guardian)The Endis the sixth and final book in the monumental My Struggle cycle. Here, Karl Ove Knausgaard examines life, death, love and literature wit ...Show more