My Struggle: Book 5 by Don Bartlett, Karl Ove Knausgård

646 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective medium-paced

Description

The fifth book of Knausgaard's powerful My Struggle series is written with tremendous force and sincerity. As a nineteen-year-old, Karl Ove moves to Bergen and invests all of himself in his writing. But his efforts get the opposite effect--he want...

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Community Reviews Summary of 373 reviews

Moods

reflective 94%
emotional 77%
sad 33%
challenging 27%
dark 27%
funny 16%
relaxing 16%
adventurous 5%

Pace

slow 44%
medium 44%
fast 11%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 87% | A mix: 12%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 53% | Yes: 46%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 60% | No: 26% | Yes: 13%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 80% | Yes: 13% | N/A: 6%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

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

Average rating

4.31

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