Axel Jensen

Norwegian author and poet

Axel Jensen - Artists & Creatives born February 12th, 1932
Born
Died

2003
23 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Norway

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Contributed significantly to Norwegian literature, particularly through innovative narratives and themes. Published several novels and poetry collections, establishing a unique voice in the literary community. Explored complex human emotions and philosophical ideas in works. Influenced several generations of writers and poets, fostering a deeper appreciation for literary arts in Norway.

Published the novel 'Jakob, Cigarettene og Himmelen'

Authored the poetry collection 'Sang til min sønn'

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