Karl Ove Knausgaard in conversation with Mona Simpson and Donald Antrim at the Hammer Museum.   SOME FAVORITE WRITERS | THE ALTERNATIVE USES OF REAL LIFE IN FICTION & MEMOIR Karl Ove Knausgaard was born in Norway in 1968. His debut novel Out of This World won the Norwegian Critics Prize in 2004 and his A Time for Everything (Archipelago) was a finalist for the Nordic Council Prize. For My Struggle, Knausgaard received the Brage Award in 2009 (for Book One), the 2010 Book…

Karl Ove Knausgaard will be reading from My Struggle: Book Three at Elliott Bay Book Company! For My Struggle, Knausgaard received the Brage Award in 2009 (for Book One), the 2010 Book of the Year Prize in Morgenbladet, and the P2 Listeners’ Prize. It is also a finalist for The Believer Fiction Prize. My Struggle has been translated into more than fifteen languages and was listed among the 2013 Books of the Year by The Wall Street Journal. "Knausgaard's artistic achievement ... shows us, by the route of life,…

Karl Ove Knausgaard will be reading from My Struggle: Book Three at Elliott Bay Book Company! For My Struggle, Knausgaard received the Brage Award in 2009 (for Book One), the 2010 Book of the Year Prize in Morgenbladet, and the P2 Listeners’ Prize. It is also a finalist for The Believer Fiction Prize. My Struggle has been translated into more than fifteen languages and was listed among the 2013 Books of the Year by The Wall Street Journal. "Knausgaard's artistic achievement ... shows us, by the route of life,…

Karl Ove Knausgaard in conversation with Nicole Krauss at Brooklyn's own Community Bookstore! Karl Ove Knausgaard was born in Norway in 1968. His debut novel Out of This World won the Norwegian Critics Prize in 2004 and his A Time for Everything (Archipelago) was a finalist for the Nordic Council Prize. For My Struggle, Knausgaard received the Brage Award in 2009 (for Book One), the 2010 Book of the Year Prize in Morgenbladet, and the P2 Listeners’ Prize. It is also a finalist for The Believer Fiction Prize. My Struggle has been translated…

Karl Ove Knausgaard in conversation with Nicole Krauss at Brooklyn's own Community Bookstore! Karl Ove Knausgaard was born in Norway in 1968. His debut novel Out of This World won the Norwegian Critics Prize in 2004 and his A Time for Everything (Archipelago) was a finalist for the Nordic Council Prize. For My Struggle, Knausgaard received the Brage Award in 2009 (for Book One), the 2010 Book of the Year Prize in Morgenbladet, and the P2 Listeners’ Prize. It is also a finalist for The Believer Fiction Prize. My Struggle has been translated…

  Karl Ove Knausgaard dissects the latest edition of his internationally celebrated My Struggle series and the controversy and critical acclaim that surrounds it with The Virgin Suicides author Jeffrey Eugenides. LIVE from the NYPL is The New York Public Library's flagship ticketed event series. LIVE's provocative conversations, real debates, irresistible performances and original experiences are exercises in cognitive theater designed to stimulate cultural curiosity. Past guests include: Joan Didion, Umberto Eco, Jonathan Franzen, Werner Herzog, Fran Lebowitz, Jonathan Letham, Toni Morrison, Siddhartha Mukherjee,…