„Podpísal som zmluvu s diablom,“ povedal autor o svojej šesťzväzkovej autobiografii, ktorej dal príznačný názov Môj boj.
Dielo vyvolalo v Nórsku a neskôr i ďaleko za jeho hranicami mimoriadny... Čítať ďalej
Přímočarý, upřímný a poctivý – ale také gigantický, kontroverzní a provokativní: těmito přívlastky (a ještě mnoha dalšími) je označován autobiografický román Můj boj (v originále... Čítať ďalej
A book about earth-shattering experience of becoming a father, the mundane struggles of family life, ridiculously unsuccessful holidays, humiliating antenatal music classes, fights with quarrelsome neighbours... Čítať ďalej
Childhood is exhilarating and terrifying. For the young Karl Ove, new houses, classes and friends are met with manic excitement and creeping dread. Adults occupy godlike positions of power, benevolent in the case... Čítať ďalej
Fresh out of high school, Karl Ove moves to a remote fishing village to work as a teacher. He has no interest in the job itself - or in any other job for that matter, his sole aim is to save money and start writing. All goes well... Čítať ďalej
As the youngest student to be admitted to Bergen's prestigious Writing Academy, Karl Ove arrives full of excitement and writerly aspirations. Soon though, he is stripped of his youthful illusions. His writing is revealed... Čítať ďalej