TY - BOOK AU - Hamsun,Knut AU - AU - Egerton,George AU - TI - Hunger SN - 9781782117124 AV - PZ3.H1903 Hu3 U1 - 839.823 PY - 1921/// CY - New York PB - A. A. Knopf KW - Genius -- Fiction KW - Depression, Mental KW - Starvation KW - Urban poor KW - Norwegian Fiction N2 - A must-read for fans of modernist literature, Hunger is a literary tour de force that was influenced equally by Dostoyevsky and Zola but made new by author Knut Hamsun's unique creative approach. The novel details the descent into near-starvation of a young intellectual and the downward spiral of misadventures he encounters in the course of trying to find food ER -