Don Bartlett

My Struggle: Book One introduces American listeners to the audacious, addictive, and profoundly surprising international literary sensation....

Eighteen years old and fresh out of high school, Karl Ove Knausgaard moves to a tiny fisherman's village far north of the polar circle to work as a schoolteacher....

Summer, 1943. Daniel Berkåk works as a courier for the Press and Military Office in Stockholm....

Unafraid of the big issues - death, love, art, fear - and yet committed to the intimate details of life as it is lived, My Struggle is an essential work of contemporary literature....

As a 19-year-old, Karl Ove moves to Bergen and invests all of himself in his writing. But his efforts get the opposite effect - he wants it so much that he gets writer's block....

The character Karl Ove Knausgaard moves to Stockholm, where, having left his wife, he leads a solitary existence....