Lars Saabye Christensen
Lars Saabye Christensen | |
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Lars Saabye Christensen in 2013. | |
| Born | 21 September 1953 Oslo, Norway |
| Occupation | Author |
| Nationality | Norwegian, Danish |
| Period | 1976–present |
| Genre | Drama, poetry, novels and children's books |
Lars Saabye Christensen (born 21 September 1953 in Oslo) is a Norwegian-Danish author.
Saabye Christensen was raised in the Skillebekk neighbourhood of Oslo, but lived for many years in Sortland Municipality in northern Norway; both places play a major role in his work. He lives in Blindern, the university district of Oslo.
He is half Danish and holds Danish and Norwegian citizenship.