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Author
Series
My struggle volume 2
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Farrar, Straus and Giroux edition.
Physical Desc
592 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having left his first wife, Karl Ove Knausgaard moves to Stockholm, Sweden, where he leads a solitary existence. He strikes up a deep friendship with another exiled Norwegian, a Nietzschean intellectual and boxing fanatic named Geir. He also tracks down Linda, whom he met at a writers' workshop a few years earlier and who fascinated him deeply.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2013, c2012
Edition
1st Farrar, Straus and Giroux ed.
Physical Desc
441 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
'My Struggle' is the provocative, audacious, brilliant six-volume autobiographical novel of Karl Ove Knausgaard that has unquestionably been the main event of contemporary European literature. It has earned favorable comparisons to its obvious literary forebears 'A la recherche du temps perdu' and 'Mein Kampf'-but it has also been celebrated as the rare magnum opus that is intensely, addictively readable.
Author
Series
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First Touchstone hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In the spirit of Station Eleven and Never Let Me Go, this dazzling and ambitious literary debut follows three generations of beekeepers from the past, present, and future, weaving a spellbinding story of their relationship to the bees--and to their children and one another--against the backdrop of an urgent, global crisis. England, 1852. William is a biologist and seed merchant, who sets out to build a new type of beehive--one that will give both...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
299 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
""I've planted my feet on Fijian earth and I intend to stay here until the last sunset. Why don't you join me? Leave behind everything that didn't work out!" When Sina, Maya, Ingrid, and Lisbeth each receive a letter in the mail posing the same question, the answer is obvious. Their old high school friend Kat--Kat the adventurer, Kat who ran away to the South Pacific as soon as they graduated--has extended the invitation of a lifetime: Come live with...
Author
Series
My struggle volume 4
Publisher
Archipelago Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Archipelago Books edition.
Physical Desc
485 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
The provocative, audacious, brilliant six-volume autobiographical novel that has unquestionably been the main event of contemporary European literature. It has earned favorable comparisons to its obvious literary forebears "A la recherche du temps perdu" and "Mein Kampf" but has been celebrated as the rare magnum opus that is intensely, addictively readable.
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