Spring

Name: Spring
Brand: Penguin Random House NZ
SKU: 9781784703288
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From the Sunday Times Bestselling Author (Seasons Quartet 3)

By Karl Ove Knausgaard and Karl Ove Knausgård

Series: Seasons Quartet

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Spring by Karl Ove Knausgaard explores a single day in the life of a father caring for his young daughter. Through intimate and reflective prose, the narrative delves into themes of family, love, and the everyday moments that shape our lives. The book captures the beauty and complexity of parental love while contemplating the passage of time.
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You might enjoy this book if you appreciate deeply personal narratives that explore the intricacies of family life and the passage of time. It offers a reflective, intimate dive into daily existence, making it perfect for readers who value rich, introspective storytelling.

Spring

Spring is a deeply moving novel about family, our everyday lives, our joys and our struggles, beautifully illustrated by Anna Bjerger.

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Spring is a deeply moving novel about family, our everyday lives, our joys and our struggles, beautifully illustrated by Anna Bjerger.

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Spring is a deeply moving novel about family, our everyday lives, our joys, and our struggles, beautifully illustrated by Anna Bjerger.

Moving... A circadian novel, set over one day... Entirely ingenious - Daily Telegraph

Spring follows a father and his newborn daughter through one day in April, from sunrise to sunset. It is a day filled with the small joys of family life, but also its deep struggles. With this striking novel in the Seasons quartet, Karl Ove Knausgaard reflects uncompromisingly on life's darkest moments and what can sustain us through them.

Fall in love with the world, Knausgaard enjoins, stay sensitive to it, stay in it - New York Times

Series: Seasons Quartet

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Spring by Karl Ove Knausgaard is praised for its unfiltered and moving narrative, transforming what are often considered flaws in literature into its strengths. The novel is described as a loving and desperate effort to connect with the world, encouraging attachment and sensitivity. Diverse in its narrative style, it conveys a deep, sometimes dark exploration of life over a single day, evoking both disturbance and affection. It is both a profound and engaging piece that captivates with its musings on life and art.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781784703288

Publisher: Vintage Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 March 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Vintage

Contributors:

Translated by Ingvild Burkey
Illustrated by Anna Bjerger

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 206.0mm

Weight: 307g

Pages: 192

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Fiction General Fiction Karl Ove Knausgaard Karl Ove Knausgård Literary Fiction Penguin Books Series: Seasons Quartet

About the Author

Karl Ove Knausgaard (Author) Karl Ove Knausgaard's My Struggle cycle has been heralded as a masterpiece all over the world. From A Death in the Family to The End, the novels move through childhood into adulthood and, together, form an enthralling portrait of human life. Knausgaard has been awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature, the Brage Prize and the Jerusalem Prize. His work, which also includes the Seasons Quartet and the Morning Star series (The Morning Star, The Wolves of Eternity and The Third Realm) is published in thirty-five languages. Anna Bjerger (Illustrator) Anna Bjerger was born in 1973 and is a Swedish artist who lives and works outside lmhult in Sm land, Sweden. She was educated at Central Saint Martins and the Royal College of Art in London and has exhibited regularly in Sweden and internationally since the early 2000s.