- Linda Boström Knausgaard’s latest book is based on greek mythology
- ‘The Helios Disaster’ is a modern retelling of the story of goddess Athena
- The english translation is currently in shops.
The Helios Disaster by Linda Boström Knausgaard – like the Greek goddess Athena, Linda’s protagonist Anna is born out of her father’s head but soon becomes seperated from him. The book explores religion, madness, time, language, and evokes the utterly eerie Helios airplane disaster of 2005.She lives with her husband, uber confessional Norwegian novelist Karl Ove Knausgard and their four children.
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