My Struggle, Book 2: A Man in Love by Karl Ove Knausgård

My Struggle, Book 2: A Man in Love

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Karl Ove Knausgård with Don Bartlett (Translator), Don Bartlett (Translator)

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592 pages | first published 2009

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Book 2] sears the reader because Knausgaard is a passionate idealist who] wants to fight the conformity and homogeneity of modern bourgeois existence. --James Wood, The New YorkerIn the second installment of Karl Ove Knausgaard's monumental six-vo...
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Summary of 619 reviews

Moods

reflective 86%
emotional 72%
sad 27%
challenging 24%
dark 20%
tense 20%
inspiring 13%
funny 10%
relaxing 10%
hopeful 6%
informative 6%
adventurous 3%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

slow 80%
medium 20%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 88% | A mix: 11%

Strong character development?

Yes: 72% | It's complicated: 22% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | Yes: 22% | No: 16% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 88% | Yes: 11%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.25

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