Knausgaard, Karl Ove
Summary: The first entry in a planned four-part autobiographical series presents sensory letters written to the author's unborn daughter that describe his childhood and daily life with his wife and older children in rural Sweden.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KNAUSGAARD, KARL OVE KNAKnausgaard, Karl Ove
Summary: "In the Land of the Cyclops is Karl Ove Knausgaard's first collection of essays to be published in English. He explores art, philosophy, literature, or something as simple as a trip to the beach with his kids, with piercing candor and intelligence. Pairedwith full-color images throughout, his essays render the shadowlands of Cindy Sherman's photography, illuminate the depth of Stephen Gill's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Archipelago Books 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 839.823 KNAKnausgaard, Karl Ove
Summary: In the second in a planned four-part autobiographical series, the author "waits for the birth of his daughter. In preparation for her arrival, he takes stock of the world, seeing it as if for the first time, [writing] about the moon, water, messiness, owls, birthdays--to name just a handful of his subjects. These oh-so-familiar objects and ideas he fills with new meaning, taking nothing for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2018