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Espen Haavardsholm

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Espen Haavardsholm
Born (1945-02-10) 10 February 1945 (age 79)
Oslo, Norway
Occupation(s)novelist, poet, essayist and biographer
Spouses
(m. 1966; div. 1973)
Tone Torgersen
(m. 1975⁠–⁠1979)
Francesca Maria Nichols
(m. 1982)
RelativesMartin Linge (grandfather)

Espen Haavardsholm (born 10 February 1945, in Oslo) is a Norwegian novelist, poet, biographer and essayist.[1] He made his literary debut in 1966 with the collection of short stories, Tidevann. He was one of the central writers in the modernist literary magazine Profil.[2] He has written biographies on Martin Linge (his grandfather), Aksel Sandemose and Johan Borgen.

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  1. ^ Bolstad, Erik (ed.). "Espen Haavardsholm". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Oslo: Norsk nettleksikon. Retrieved 9 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Espen Haavardsholm" (in Norwegian). Aftenposten. Archived from the original on 12 April 2008. Retrieved 14 October 2008.