A Man in Love by Karl Ove Knausgård

A Man in Love

Min kamp #2

Karl Ove Knausgård with Don Bartlett (Translator)

523 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction contemporary reflective slow-paced

Description

An electrifying honest and autobiographical love story from the international sensation and bestseller, Karl Ove Knausgaard. Karl Ove Knausgaard leaves his wife and everything he knows in Oslo for a fresh start in Stockholm. There he strikes up a ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 705 reviews

Moods

reflective 89%
emotional 74%
sad 25%
challenging 23%
dark 17%
tense 15%
inspiring 12%
relaxing 10%
funny 7%
hopeful 5%
informative 5%
adventurous 2%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

slow 70%
medium 29%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 89% | A mix: 7% | Plot: 3%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 7%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 17% | Yes: 17% | N/A: 3%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 84% | Yes: 15%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 93% | It's complicated: 6%

Average rating

4.26

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