Tailor, and Tora (Olsdatter Garmotraedet) Pedersen. Instantly, and felt nauseated." (from Hunger, translated by Robert Bly, 1967)Ĭentral Norway, the fourth son of Peder Petersen, a skilled itinerant Turned toward me, her eyes were still full of sausage. Yellow tooth looked like a finger sticking out of her jaw, and as she Her face made an instant and revolting impression on me – the long In the nervous and excitable state I was in, Was a woman with a basket on her arm, debating about some sausage forĭinner as I went past, she looked up at me. Overwhelmed me, I became unusually serene, and started to hum for pure Just a little, on such a clear day! The mood of the gay morning Intellectuals and writers who supported the Soviet Union and Stalin.Īfter the war Hamsun was consequently ostracized as a traitor. Before and during World War II the authorĮmbraced the Nazi ideology. Intense story of a starving writer, which has attracted readers since Most famous novels include Sult (1890, The Hunger), an Poet, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1920. Knut Hamsun (1859-1952) - pseudonym of Knut Pedersen A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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