Olav H. Hauge Books

Olav Håkonson Hauge was a Norwegian poet whose work transitioned from traditional forms to modernist and concrete poetry, significantly influencing younger Norwegian poets. His dedication to his craft was rooted in his life as a gardener in Ulvik, a setting that perhaps informed his unique perspective. Beyond his own writing, Hauge possessed an international outlook, translating numerous global poets into Norwegian and drawing inspiration from classical Chinese verse.