A profound and mesmerizing work, written as if the author's very life were at stake. Knausgaard has created a universal story of the struggles, great and small, that we all face in our lives. His brother and mother did not object, but Knausgrds fathers family. When Karl Ove becomes a father himself, he must balance the demands of caring for a young family with his determination to write great literature. My Struggle (Norwegian: Min kamp) is a series of six autobiographical novels written by Karl. In it Knausgaard has created a universal story which is gripping, hugely readable. 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 unpredictable father, and his bewilderment and grief on his father's death. A Death in the Family is the first of the six books in the My Struggle cycle. * Karl Ove Knausgaard's dazzling new novel, The Morning Star, is available to pre-order now * Karl Ove Knausgaard writes about his life with painful honesty. In A Death in the Family Knausgaard has created a universal story of the struggles, great and small, that we all face in our lives.

An addictive and searingly honest novel about childhood and grief from the international phenomenon, Karl Ove Knausgaard One of the Guardian's 100 Best Books of the 21st Century, an addictive and searingly honest novel about childhood, family and grief. Fishpond New Zealand, A Death in the Family: My Struggle Book 1 (My Struggle) by Karl Ove Knausgaard Don Bartlett (Translated )Buy.

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