Photo: Bjarne Thune (CC BY-SA 3.0), Wikimedia Commons

If you like Dag Solstad, read these authors

Norwegian writer (1941–2025)

Also known as: Даг Солстад, 다그 솔스타, ダーグ・ソールスター, 达格·索尔斯塔德, Солстад, Даг, ダッグ・ソルスタ

Similar authors

This list comes from an AI, not yet from reader data. Once enough readers like Dag Solstad, their data replaces the AI suggestions.

Jon Fosse1959–
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Repetitive, hypnotic Norwegian prose exploring existential solitude and consciousness. (AI reason)
Report
Karl Ove Knausgård1968–
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Introspective Norwegian novels dissecting identity, masculinity and everyday life in exhaustive detail. (AI reason)
Report
Thomas Bernhard1931–1989
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Long, recursive sentences and darkly comic monologues of alienated intellectuals. (AI reason)
Report
Per Petterson1952–
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Melancholic Norwegian fiction about memory, loss and men reckoning with the past. (AI reason)
Report
Kjell Askildsen1929–2021
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Spare, ironic Norwegian prose depicting estrangement and emotional paralysis. (AI reason)
Report

Show all 10

Tomas Espedal1961–
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Essayistic, autofictional Norwegian prose blending reflection on writing and life. (AI reason)
Report
W. G. Sebald1944–2001
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Digressive, meditative narration blending fiction with reflection on history and memory. (AI reason)
Report
Gerald Murnane1939–
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Self-reflexive, intricately qualified prose about fiction, perception and the inner life. (AI reason)
Report
Michel Houellebecq1956–
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Bleakly ironic novels on disillusioned middle-aged men and the emptiness of modern society. (AI reason)
Report
Jens Bjørneboe1920–1976
AI suggestion, no reader data yet
Politically charged Norwegian fiction critiquing society and ideology. (AI reason)
Report

Pick Dag Solstad and a few more favorite authors to get suggestions that fit you.