Author Tao Lin (Taipei) has just published a piece in the New York Observer on the recent McNally Jackson books event with Karl Ove Knausgaard & Zadie Smith:

I imagine Mr. Knausgaard feeling on some level charged by his own existence, aware he’s closer to, or at least now positioned adjacent, the sublime as a result of the amount and scale of paradox he has accumulated in his life and, as a kind of side effect, generated in the world.

Read the full piece here.