Karl O. Knausgaard is a Norwegian author whose debut novel, Out of This World, won the Norwegian Critics Prize.
His novel My Struggle received the 2009 Brage Prize and the Book of the Year Award in Morgenbladet, among others.
Karl O. Knausgaard
Articles by Karl O. Knausgaard
Friday January 23
The Invisible Wall
Karl Ove Knausgård delivered this year’s keynote address at the 14th Oxfam Novib/ PEN-International Awards for Freedom of Expression, in which he championed courageous writers from around the world who “write what must not be written.”
Friday May 7
A Time for Everything
That afternoon the sea reached the valley. They stood at the top of the steep mountain face and watched it happen. When they’d got there, tipped off by Javan and the twins, who’d been down to the farm to fetch food, the water was still a little way down the neck of the valley. But