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Book SynopsisKarl Ove Knausgaard's My Struggle cycle has been heralded as a masterpiece all over the world. From
A Death in the Family to
The End, the novels move through childhood into adulthood and, together, form an enthralling portrait of human life. Knausgaard has been awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature, the Brage Prize and the Jerusalem Prize. His work, which also includes the Seasons Quartet and the Morning Star series (
The Morning Star,
The Wolves of Eternity and
The Third Realm) is published in thirty-five languages.
Trade ReviewA
stunningly eloquent set of reflections
on masculinity, domesticity and the artist's itch to escape -- Boyd Tonkin * Independent *
Compelling, rewarding, maddening...breathtaking * Observer *
My favourite book of the year… He has the ability to make the small details of his life fascinating -- William Leith * Spectator *
Shocking and compulsive * Dazed & Confused *
This is a reading experience like no other.
Fearless in its truth-telling and as real as life, it is an epic study of what it feels like to be alive -- Carys Davies * Metro *