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Winter (Seasons Quartet, #2)

Karl Ove Knausgård,

Karl Ove Knausgaard

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Nov 26, 2017 Deb (Readerbuzz) Nance rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: nonfiction, essays, learning, philosophy

Knausgaard is a master essayist. He is, for one thing, a regular person. He is a smart person, yes, but not an academic, and he leads a regular life of having to fix things around the house and to take your kids to soccer practice. He is, however, able to look carefully at things and ideas and beliefs, very carefully, almost like taking a zoom lens to them, and flipping them, and looking at them upside down and backwards, and wildly speculating about things, until the reader marvels at the brill ...more

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Mar 11, 2018 Kent Winward rated it really liked it · review of another edition

I'm a sucker for Knausgard's views of the world -- taking the mundane and daily and turning it into art.

And breakout his definition for "Coin" during the next big stock market crash . . . ...more

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Feb 21, 2018 Alyson Zikmund rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

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