Karl Ove Knausgaard's new novel "Arendal" will be published in Swedish this autumn.
The novel, which is the fifth part in the Norwegian author's suite about the Morning Star, takes place in 1976 in Arendal in southern Norway. According to a press release from Norstedts publishing house, it is "a novel about impossible love and impossible life. About ships with the dead, about fire and ice, dizzying starry skies and a man who tries to find his foothold in existence".
"Arendal" will be published on October 2.