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Karl Ove Knausgard

Norwegian writer Karl Ove Knausgard talks to Razia Iqbal about his six-volume autobiographical novel My Struggle. The winner of this year鈥檚 Hay Medal for Prose tells us why he felt compelled to start volume 3 鈥� Boyhood Island 鈥� on the subject of death, often considered a taboo in modern-day society.

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