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THE MORNING STAR - KARL OVE KNAUSGARD KARTONIER...

A New York Times Notable Book One of NPR's Best Books of 2021Knausgaard is among the finest
writers alive.” —Dwight Garner  New York TimesThe international bestseller from the author of
the renowned My Struggle series  The Morning Star is an astonishing  ambitious  and rich novel
about what we don't understand  and our attempts to make sense of our world nonetheless One
long night in August  Arne and Tove are staying with their children in their summer house in
southern Norway. Their friend Egil has his own place nearby. Kathrine  a priest  is flying home
from a Bible seminar  questioning her marriage. Journalist Jostein is out drinking for the
night  while his wife  Turid  a nurse at a psychiatric care unit  is on a night shift when one
of her patients escapes. Above them all  a huge star suddenly appears blazing in the sky. It
brings with it a mysterious sense of foreboding. Strange things start to happen as nine lives
come together under the star. Hundreds of crabs amass on the road as Arne drives at night 
Jostein receives a call about a death metal band found brutally murdered in a Satanic ritual 
Kathrine conducts a funeral service for a man she met at the airport – but is he actually dead?
The Morning Star is about life in all its mundanity and drama  the strangeness that permeates
our world  and the darkness in us all. Karl Ove Knausgaard’s astonishing new novel  his first
after the My Struggle cycle  goes to the utmost limits of freedom and chaos  to what happens
when forces beyond our comprehension are unleashed and the realms of the living and the dead
collide.

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