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Jacobsen (b.1907) is known as the father of modern Norwegian poetry and this selection, sparely and beautifully translated by Olav Grinde, draws from all his published books, work which was collected in Norway in 1990 in his Collected Poems . Published by White Pine Press, 10 Village Square, Suite 28, Fredonia, NY 14063. Annotation copyright Book N
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PaPERBACK. Condition: Near Fine. Previous owner's name on first page. ; Translated by Olav Grinde ; 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 "; 219 pages. Seller Inventory # 111609
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paperback. Condition: Very Good in Wrappers. No Jacket. First Edition. Fredonia. 1993. White Pine Press. 1st American Edition. Very Good in Wrappers. 1877727334. Translated from the Norwegian by Olav Grinde. 221 pages. paperback. Cover photograph of Northern Lights by Trym Ivar Bergsmo. keywords: Europe Scandinavia Norway Literature Poetry Translated World Literature. DESCRIPTION - Considered the father of modern Norwegian poetry, Jacobsen's work records the extraordinary changes that take place as we move from an agrarian to an industrial society. This book gathers work from all his published books. 'Jacobsen is not an idylic poet, but a voice that warns against all that which threatens human joy. The poems, translated by Grinde, are splendid.' - Choice. inventory #19010. Seller Inventory # z19010