Karl Ove Knausgard Quotes


I don't know why people do not read 'Mein Kampf' more regularly. It tells you first-hand about all the narcissism; you see that collapse in German culture. There is no chance that anyone could become a Nazi by reading that book.


Citations

Knausgaard, Karl Ove. Interview. The Guardian, 2018.

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Karl Ove Knausgard
Karl Ove Knausgard
  • Born: December 6, 1968
  • Nationality: Norwegian
  • Profession: Author, Novelist

Karl Ove Knausgård is a Norwegian author. He became known worldwide for six autobiographical novels, titled My Struggle (Min Kamp). He has been described as "one of the 21st century's greatest literary sensations" by the Wall Street Journal. Since the completion of the My Struggle series in 2011, he has also published an autobiographical series entitled The Seasons Quartet, as well as critical work on the art of Edvard Munch.