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The school of night

"London. 1985. A city rife with possibility and desire. One young man who wants it all. In a thrilling twist on Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, Karl Ove Knausgaard masterfully spins a cautionary tale about the lengths that we will go to achieve success-and how far we are willing to fall"-- Pro...

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Main Author: Knausgård, Karl Ove, 1968- (Author)
Other Authors: Marlowe, Christopher, 1564-1593, Aitken, Martin (Translator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Norwegian
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2026.
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Photographers > Fiction.
Artists > Fiction.
Success > Fiction.
London (England) > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Historical fiction.
Philosophical fiction.
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Summary:"London. 1985. A city rife with possibility and desire. One young man who wants it all. In a thrilling twist on Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, Karl Ove Knausgaard masterfully spins a cautionary tale about the lengths that we will go to achieve success-and how far we are willing to fall"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:503 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780593832806
0593832809
9780593832820
0593832825
Author Notes:Karl Ove Knausgaard is a Norwegian author known for his six autobiographical novels called "My Struggle". His debut novel Out of This World won the Norwegian Critics Prize and his A Time for Everything was a finalist for the Nordic Council Prize. My Struggle: Book One was a New Yorker Book of the Year and Book Two was listed among the Wall Street Journal's 2013 Books of the Year. In 2014, Book Three was named a New York Times Notable Book of the Year. His new autobiographical quartet is based on the four seasons. Autumn was relased in August 2017.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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