The Book Show | Karl Ove Knausgaard - The School of Night

February 10, 2026 00:27:02
The Book Show | Karl Ove Knausgaard - The School of Night
The Book Show
The Book Show | Karl Ove Knausgaard - The School of Night

Feb 10 2026 | 00:27:02

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Show Notes

Few contemporary writers have examined the inner life with the intensity and candor of Karl Ove Knausgaard. His latest is “The School of Night.” In it, he interrogates memory, identity, art, and the meaning we try to impose on our lives.

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