Karl Ove Knausgård

My Struggle: Book 1

First autobiography exploring childhood and adolescence in rural Norway

About the author

Karl Ove Knausgård
Karl Ove Knausgård

Karl Ove Knausgård is a Norwegian author best known for My Struggle, a six-volume autobiographical novel that became an international phenomenon upon publication. His unflinchingly candid self-examination and lyrical prose have established him as one of the most significant literary voices of his generation.

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