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Septology Books in Order

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Browse Septology by Jon Fosse in publication order, with short book summaries to introduce the series and help you choose your next read.

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Septology books in publication order

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1

The Other Name

by Jon Fosse

2020

An aging painter living alone on Norway’s coast reflects on his life while another painter with the same name struggles nearby. Their parallel existences raise questions about identity, memory, and the different paths one life might take.

2

A New Name

by Jon Fosse

2021

In the concluding part of Septology, the aging painter Asle’s reflections unfold alongside the life of his troubled namesake. Art, friendship, faith, and bereavement converge in an extended meditation on identity and the passage of time.

3

I is Another

by Jon Fosse

2021

Two painters named Asle live near one another on Norway’s west coast, their lives both parallel and sharply different. This continuation of Septology explores memory, identity, and the relationship between an individual’s choices and unrealized possibilities.

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