Torgeir Schjerven (born 1945) is a Norwegian poet, novelist, essayist, and translator. He began publishing literary works in the early 1970s, primarily poetry collections, and later expanded his output to include novels and critical essays. In addition to his original writing, Schjerven has translated a range of English‑language literature into Norwegian, contributing to the cross‑cultural exchange of literary works. His contributions have placed him within Norway’s contemporary literary scene, and his works are frequently discussed in academic and critical contexts concerning modern Norwegian poetry and prose.
Birth: 1945, Norway
Occupations: Poet, novelist, essayist, translator
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