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Karl ove knausgards my struggle and the serial self. In my struggle, knausgaard attempts something more disconcerting. My struggle he called it, looking inward and talking to himself for thousands of pages. In autumn, less isnt always more karl ove knausgaard famed for his epic memoir my struggle goes for short and sweet in autumn, a meditative seasonal. With the money from struggle s sales, hes established his own publishing house, devoted to promoting new talent and translating books by writers like ben marcus and donald antrim into norwegian.
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