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Poets' A-Z » Arne Ruste
Arne Ruste was born in 1942 in Gudbrandsdalen. One of the
most prominent contemporary Norwegian poets, he has worked
in publishing and as editor of Poesi Magasin. Since his debut
in 1973, he has published five collections of poetry, including
Indre Krets ('Inner Circle'), which was awarded the
prestigious Norwegian Poetryclub-prize on its publication
in 1999.
Ruste is also known for his translations, notably of Ted
Hughes’s Crow and Birthday Letters.
Among his other translations are versions of Roald Dahl’s
Dirty Beasts and Rhyme Stew, and The
Little Zen Companion by David Schiller. Together with
Michael Konupek, he published the Norwegian translation of
poetry by Ivan Diviš in 2000. Arne Ruste lives in Son,
a small fishing village in the neighbourhood of Oslo.
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