by Karl Ove Knausgård, Don Bartlett
bookshelves: published-2009, translation, winter-20132014, series, paper-read, norway, newtome-author, tbr-busting-2014, families, cover-love Read from September 14, 2013 to April 13, 2014 Oslo's National Theatre holds Knausgård play Norway's National Theatre has postponed its production of Karl...
04/17 100% "This is an amazing book. So unsettling but in a mesmerizing sort of way. It is dreamlike but chock full of reality. I am afraid for my dreams that will come from this heartfelt and painfully serious work of the very first rank." 04/14 69.0% "All this bit about his father dyin...
Revelatory memoir is more the stuff of salacious serialisation in the Sunday newspapers than of breakthrough in literary approach. Anyone believing the hyperbole of the endorsements is due a disappointment, then. The description of growing up in urban Norway added nothing new to those I've read by P...