Summer is the fourth volume of the Seasons quartet a collection of short prose and diaries
written by a father for his youngest daughter with stunning artwork by Anselm Kiefer.
'Knausgaard unearths the mysteries of the commonplace' Observer In Summer Karl Ove Knausgaard
writes about long days full of sunlight eating ice cream with his children lawn sprinklers
and ladybirds. He experiments with the beginnings of a novel and keeps a diary in which the
small events of his family's life are recorded. Against a canvas of memories longings and
experiences of art and literature he searches for the meaning of moments as they pass us by.
'Wondrous... There are blissful glimpses of nature's mystery and balance' Financial Times
