Karl Ove Knausgaard

b. 1968

1 series 6 books in order

Karl Ove Knausgård is a Norwegian author, born in 1968. He became known worldwide for a series of six autobiographical novels titled My Struggle. Books in the series include A Death in the Family, A Man in Love, and The End. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Born
1968
Known for
My Struggle

Series by Karl Ove Knausgaard

My Struggle

6 books in order · 2013–2018

  1. Cover of A Death in the Family

    A Death in the Family

    2013 · Karl Ove Knausgaard

    A Death in the Family is a 2013 book by Karl Ove Knausgaard. It is book 1 of the series My Struggle.

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  2. A Man in Love

    2013 · Karl Ove Knausgaard

    A Man in Love is a 2013 book by Karl Ove Knausgaard. It is book 2 of the series My Struggle.

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  3. Cover of Boyhood Island

    Boyhood Island

    2013 · Karl Ove Knausgaard

    Boyhood Island is a 2013 book by Karl Ove Knausgaard. It is book 3 of the series My Struggle.

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  4. Cover of Dancing in the Dark

    Dancing in the Dark

    2015 · Karl Ove Knausgaard

    Dancing in the Dark is a 2015 book by Karl Ove Knausgaard. It is book 4 of the series My Struggle.

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  5. Some Rain Must Fall

    2016 · Karl Ove Knausgaard

    Some Rain Must Fall is a 2016 book by Karl Ove Knausgaard. It is book 5 of the series My Struggle.

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  6. The End

    2018 · Karl Ove Knausgaard

    The End is a 2018 book by Karl Ove Knausgaard. It is book 6 of the series My Struggle.

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How many books has Karl Ove Knausgaard written?

We list 6 books by Karl Ove Knausgaard across 1 series, published between 2013–2018 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Karl Ove Knausgaard's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “A Death in the Family.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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