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Name
  
Hans Skei


Role
  
Writer

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Books
  
Reading Faulkner's best short stories

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Hans Hanssen Skei (born 20 August 1945) is a Norwegian editor and writer.

He was born in Dønna, and graduated as dr.philos. with the treatise The novelist as short story writer : a study of William Faulkner's short stories with special emphasis on the period 1928-1932 at the University of Oslo. He has been the editor-in-chief of Nordisk Tidskrift since 2002. Skei has provided a large amount of literary criticism on the works of William Faulkner, and has also translated some of his books.

He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

Selected works

  • The Novelist as Short Story Writer. 1985. 
  • Om litteraturhistorieskriving. 1992 [1983]. ISBN 82-90359-16-0. 
  • Å lese litteratur. Lærebok i litterær analyse. 1992. ISBN 82-417-0138-1. 
  • På litterære lekeplasser. Studier i moderne metafiksjonsdiktning. 1995. ISBN 82-00-22376-0. 
  • Reading Faulkner's Best Short Stories. 1999. ISBN 1-57003-286-6. 
  • Faulkner and Other Southern Writers. 2004. ISBN 82-7099-392-1. 
  • Blodig alvor. Om kriminallitteraturen. 2008. ISBN 978-82-03-19431-3. 
  • Den lille forfatterboka - Krim. 2009. ISBN 978-82-7022-325-1. 

    • References

    Hans H. Skei Wikipedia
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