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For the Danish author, musician, songwriter, producer and politician, see Carsten Bo Jensen.
Jensen at the 2010 Oslo Book Festival
Carsten Jensen is a Danishauthor and political columnist. He was born on 24 July 1952 in Marstal.[1] He first earned recognition as a literary critic for the Copenhagen daily, Politiken. His novels, including I Have Seen the World Begin (1996), deal with knowledge of the world. For this novel he won the Danish booksellers award De Gyldne Laurbær (The Golden Laurel) in 1996.[2] Jensen's latest work (2006) is the novel Vi, de druknede (We, the Drowned), a chronicle about the birth of modern Denmark, seen through the history of his hometown Marstal.