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2) Spring
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"You don't know what air is, and yet you breathe. You don't know what sleep is, yet you sleep. You don't know what night is, yet you lie in it. You don't know what a heart is, yet your own heart beats steadily in your chest, day and night, day and night, day and night. So begins Spring, the recommencement of Knausgaard's fantastic and spellbinding literary project of assembling a personal encyclopedia of the world addressed directly to his newly born...
3) Winter
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"In Winter, we rejoin the great Karl Ove Knausgaard as he 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. In his inimitably sensitive style, he writes about the moon, water, messiness, owls, birthdays--to name just a handful of his subjects. He fills these oh-so-familiar objects and ideas with new meaning, taking nothing for granted or as given. New life is on the...
4) Hunger
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2008.
Lexile measure
910L
Language
English
5) Hamsun
Publisher
First Run/Icarus Films
Pub. Date
1997.
Language
Norwegian
Description
Based on true events this is the story of Knut Hamsun, Norway's most beloved author, who supported Hitler during World War II and was regarded as a traitor after the war. Although Hamsun believed it was his destiny to rescue his country from the ravages of a World War, he and his wife Marie faced the angry wrath of a betrayed nation and the private drama of their turbulent relationship.
6) Autumn
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
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.