name: Johan Bojer
birth_date: 1872-03-06 00:00:00
death_date: 1959-07-03 00:00:00
genres: Fiction
avg_rating: 4.06
ratings_count: 447
about: Johan Bojer was a popular Norwegian novelist and dramatist. He principally wrote about the lives of the poor farmers and fishermen, both in his native Norway and among the Norwegian immigrants in the United States. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature five times.