- His first steps as a writer were taken during his junior year, when he wrote about literary topics in the school newspaper.
- Graduated from Oslo Cathedral School in 1963.
- He has also lived for short periods in Spain, the USA and Italy.
- He studied philology at the University of Oslo, but worked alongside his studies as a literary critic, magazine editor and author.
- As a young student, he worked during the school year 1967/1968 as a substitute teacher at Innhavet School in Hamarøy.
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