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1953– · Danish and Norwegian author writing in Norwegian

Also known as: Ларс Соби Кристенсен, 라르스 소뷔에 크리스티안센, ラーシュ・ソービエ・クリステンセン, 拉斯·萨比·克里斯滕森, Кристенсен, Ларс Сааби, Кристенсен, Ларс Соби

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