Carsten Jensen
Carsten Jensen is a prominent Danish author and journalist, best known for his works that explore themes of identity, history, and the human condition. His most famous novel, 'Vi, de druknede' (We, the Drunken), published in 2006, recounts the lives of the inhabitants of Marstal, a small Danish town, over a century. Jensen's writing often combines elements of fiction and non-fiction, reflecting his deep engagement with both literary and journalistic pursuits. In recent news, he was highlighted due to a new theatrical adaptation of his acclaimed novel, showcasing its enduring relevance and appeal.
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Recent news mentions
Carsten Jensen is mentioned as a writer who the author will never speak to.
»Carsten Jensen er blandt de få skribenter, jeg aldrig nogensinde vil tale med«
Denmark· 2025-10-11
Carsten Jensen is reading the names of children killed in Gaza during a public event.
Navnene på dræbte Gaza-børn læst op i timevisDenmark· 2025-08-23Carsten Jensen is an author who reads the names of children killed in Gaza.
Forfattere læser dræbte Gaza-børns navne højt i 10 timerDenmark· 2025-08-22Carsten Jensen argues that the 21st century must become the century of women.
Carsten Jensen: 2000-talet måste bli kvinnornas århundrade
Sweden· 2025-06-11Carsten Jensen, section leader at NVE, explains the impact of low water levels on agriculture.
– Har bare skjedd to ganger tidligere
Norway· 2025-05-16
Carsten Jensen is an author who initially criticized Katherine Diez's book but later expressed admiration for it.
Katherine Diez chockade Danmark med självbiografin ”I egen barm”Sweden· 2025-04-10
Carsten Jensen is the author of the collective novel 'Vi, de druknede' which depicts life in Marstal over a period of 100 years.
Det er lige før, man faktisk selv får lyst til at sejle udDenmark· 2025-04-03