Once called “probably the funniest and most malicious” of the postmodernists, his books reflected a career-long interest in reimagining folk stories, fairy tales and political myths.

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This is an edition of the Books Briefing, our editors’ weekly guide to the best in books. Sign up for it here. Many of the pieces that Knausgaard selected for this reintroduction to Munch had ...