An irresistible story of childhood adventure from the international phenomenon, Karl Ove Knausgaard
Karl 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 sequence (The Morning Star, The Wolves of Eternity, The Third Realm and The School of Night) is published in thirty-six languages.
Via his visceral, immersive art, Knausgaard makes the heart
visible
*Independent*
Knausgaard finds the sublime in the everyday... Boyhood Island
reverberates with the joys and anxieties of early youth, and
Knausgaard brilliantly recreates their exaggerated feel
*Times Literary Supplement*
Compelling and addictive... One of the most grown-up works of
fiction we have
*Observer*
Powerfully hypnotic and addictive… a Norwegian Paddy Clarke Ha Ha
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*Sunday Times*
My Struggle is already the most significant literary achievement of
the 21st century and we still have three volumes to go
*Sunday Express*
Knausgaard's Proustian attention to detail and scrupulous analysis
of emotional nuance is almost maddening – but ultimately
magnificent
*Vogue*
Knausgaard continues masterfully
*Literary Review*
One of the most anticipated books of the year (the decade)
*Financial Times*
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