The Knausgaard Struggle, The Apu Trilogy

The Leonard Lopate Show | Mar 31, 2015

Norwegian bestselling author Karl Ove Knausgaard joins The Leonard Lopate Show Book Club with his multi-part autobiographical novel, My Struggle. Peter Becker, president of The Criterion Collection, and filmmaker Sandip Ray discuss his father’s seminal masterpiece, “The Apu Trilogy.” J.B. Kaufman on the transformation of an 1883 Italian children’s novel into the Disney epic, Pinocchio. Please Explain is all about domestication.

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