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He was probably most inspired by three writers: Celine, Knut Hamsun, and John Fante.
James Altucher: 6 Things I Learned From Charles Bukowski James Altucher 2011
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The writing can run to cliches "end of story," traveling through swamps is "no picnic", and there are some obscure references: "Roosevelt rejected the kind of get-rich-schemes that the novelist Knut Hamsun had condemned."
Fighting fiercely to keep Alaska wild Post 2011
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The writing can run to cliches "end of story," traveling through swamps is "no picnic", and there are some obscure references: "Roosevelt rejected the kind of get-rich-schemes that the novelist Knut Hamsun had condemned."
Fighting fiercely to keep Alaska wild Post 2011
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"The closest visual parallel to his Fourth Symphony is arguably Edvard Munch, whom he met in Berlin in the 1890s, just as his closest literary parallels might be August Strindberg and Knut Hamsun."
Nordic Exposure at Bard Barrymore Laurence Scherer 2011
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Norway's greatest ever writer was Knut Hamsun, about whom there is never-ending debate, particularly over his political views.
How will Norway's crime writers respond to the Utøya massacre? 2011
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The specific model for "Tropic," Miller said (he was always generous about giving credit), was the Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun's strange and fierce novel "Hunger" (1890), about a penniless writer wandering the streets of Oslo.
In Praise Of the Gross Lee Sandlin 2012
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She also recalls the actions of some pro-Nazi Norwegian cultural figures, including the novelist Knut Hamsun, who took part in an active campaign to discredit her father and to deny him the award of the Nobel Prize which he received in 1935.
Resisters David McDuff 2010
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It comes from Scandinavian literature, like Knut Hamsun, Henrik Ibsen, lots of other Norwegian and Danish and Swedish writers.
Archive 2010-03-01 Peter Rozovsky 2010
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She also recalls the actions of some pro-Nazi Norwegian cultural figures, including the novelist Knut Hamsun, who took part in an active campaign to discredit her father and to deny him the award of the Nobel Prize which he received in 1935.
Archive 2010-09-01 David McDuff 2010
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For 2009 also marks the 150th anniversary of the birth of Knut Hamsun, Norway's most significant writer outside of Ibsen.
Rabbi Abraham Cooper: Fighting or Whitewashing Nazism: Will the Real Norway Please Stand up? 2009
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