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Home and Away : Writing the Beautiful Game by Karl Ove Knausgaard and Fredrik Ekelund is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Home and Away : Writing the Beautiful Game about?

Two World-class Writers Reveal Themselves To Be The Ultimate Soccer Fans In These Collected Letters Karl Ove Knausgaard Is Sitting At Home In Skåne With His Wife, Four Small Children, And Dog. He Is Watching Soccer On Tv And Falls Asleep In Front Of The Set. He Likes 0-0 Draws, Cigarettes, Coffee, And Argentina. Fredrik Ekelund Is Away, In Brazil, Where He Plays Soccer On The Beach And Watches Matches With Others. Ekelund Loves Games That End Up 4-3 And Teams That Play Beautiful Soccer. He Likes Caipirinhas And Brazil. Home And Away Is An Unusual Soccer Book, In Which The Two Authors Use Soccer And The World Cup In Brazil As The Arena For Reflections On Life And Death, Art And Politics, Class And Literature. What Does It Mean To Be At Home In A Globalized World? This Exchange Of Letters Opens Up New Vistas And Gives Us Stories From The Lives Of Two Creative Writers. We Get Under Their Skin And Gain Insight Into Their Relationships With Modern Times And Soccer's Place In Their Lives, The Significance The Game Has For People In General, And The Question Was This The Best Soccer Championship Ever?-- Karl Ove Knausgaard And Fredrik Ekelund ; Translated From The Norwegian By Don Bartlet

Who reads Home and Away : Writing the Beautiful Game?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Karl Ove Knausgaard and Fredrik Ekelund
Publisher
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9780374279837
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
Rating
3.87 / 5 (95 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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