Karl Ove Knausgaard, the Norwegian author famous for his autobiographical work, and Amy Liptrot, a Scottish writer acclaimed for her memoir 'The Outrun,' share their literary favorites at the Edinburgh Book Festival. They dive into Don DeLillo's 'The Names,' highlighting its existential themes and relevance to globalization. The conversation explores the complexities of identity and connectivity in the digital age. They also discuss unconventional narratives, including one from a mountain lion’s perspective, examining urbanization and human-wildlife interactions.