{"product_id":"the-school-of-night-by-karl-ove-knausgaard-9781529967494","title":"The School of Night","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNight and blood were unchanged, night and blood had been with us always. The utterly gripping new novel from the internationally bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eA Death in the Family\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLondon. 1985. A city rife with possibility and desire. One young man who wants it all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKristian Hadeland, newly arrived in the city, seethes with ambition and contempt. His family in Norway never understood him; his fellow photography students bore him. But he knows he and his art are destined for more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen he meets Hans, an eccentric Dutch artist. With Hans, the future Kristian yearns for is tangible. All art is possible. Any line can be crossed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut success comes at a price. And when Kristian does the unthinkable, will he be prepared to pay it?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eElectrifying and unflinching, \u003cem\u003eThe School of Night\u003c\/em\u003e is a singular novel about artistic creation and human corruption. It is the story of one terrible man's rise and fall, and a reckoning with the darkest parts of human nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRAISE FOR KARL OVE KNAUSGAARD:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Absorbs you utterly'\u003c\/em\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'One of the most genuinely suspenseful, alluring books I've ever read'\u003c\/em\u003e Brandon Taylor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Addictive'\u003c\/em\u003e Daily Telegraph\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Brilliant storytelling . . . Epic'\u003c\/em\u003e Independent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'As accessible and creepy as anything by Stephen King and as addictive as your favourite TV drama'\u003c\/em\u003e Spectator\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'Knausgaard is among the finest writers alive'\u003c\/em\u003e New York Times\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe School of Night\u003c\/em\u003e is set in the \u003cem\u003eMorning Star\u003c\/em\u003e universe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48233168503020,"sku":"9781529967494","price":28.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781529967494-the-school-of-night-1.jpg?v=1787727924","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-school-of-night-by-karl-ove-knausgaard-9781529967494","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}