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Mentioned in 7 episodes

My Struggle

Book • 2009
The 'My Struggle' series by Karl Ove Knausgård is a deeply personal and detailed account of the author's life.

The books cover his childhood, his complex relationship with his father, his struggles with writing, and his experiences with love, family, and friendship.

The series is known for its raw energy, candor, and the author's unique style of breaking down his life into its most mundane and elemental aspects.

The books have received widespread critical acclaim and have been translated into numerous languages.

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

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Tyler Cowen
as an example of a contemporary European author.
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John Gray on Pessimism, Liberalism, and Theism
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Naomi Fry
as an author whose work captured the imagination of readers.
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Sally Rooney’s Beautiful Deceptions
Mentionné par Robert Plomin comme exemple d'auteur ayant décrit les différences entre ses enfants.
#344 - Robert Plomin - Psychologist & Geneticist - What if your DNA could predict your future?
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Agnes Callard
in the context of discussing more recent writers who express a similar sense of being lost as those around 1900.
Agnes Callard: what is the value of fiction?
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Tyler Cowen
in a discussion about writing about other people in fiction without permission.
Mary Gaitskill on Subjects That Are Vexing Everybody
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Stephanie Danler
as a masterpiece and the best book she has ever read.
819. - Stephanie Danler
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Brad Kelly
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Aaron Gwynn
throughout the podcast episode, analyzing its structure, themes, and impact.
Special: Method & Madness – My Struggle
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Francis Dearnley
as a favorite author whose memoirs are highly recommended.
980,000 troops: Ukraine now 'largest army in Europe' & interview with ex-British Army chief
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Mark Bould
as a set of books that took 70 hours to read, and in which he found very tiny traces of the ecological crisis.
The Hidden Climate Crisis In Pop Culture (w/ Mark Bould)

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