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The Age of the Wooden Spoon

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The radical subjectivity and reckless politics of Norwegian writer Knut Hamsun find new expression in recent English translations and editions.

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Benjamin Lytal
Benjamin Lytal lives in Brooklyn, New York, and teaches at the Pratt Institute. He has written for the Los Angeles...

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