Karl Ove Knausgård is a Norwegian author best known for his six-volume autobiographical series titled My Struggle (Min Kamp). Born on December 28, 1968, in Oslo, Norway, he gained international acclaim for his candid and detailed exploration of his life, relationships, and the human experience. Knausgård's writing style is characterized by its introspective nature and meticulous attention to detail. His works often blur the lines between fiction and autobiography, prompting discussions about the nature of truth in literature. In addition to My Struggle, he has written novels, essays, and works of criticism, solidifying his place in contemporary literature.