Hans Hanssen Skei (born 20 August 1945) is a Norwegian editor and writer.

He was born in Dønna, and graduated as Ph.D. with the treatise "The novelist as short story writer : a study of William Faulkner's short stories with special emphasis on the period 1928-1932" at the University of Oslo.

[2] Skei has provided a large amount of literary criticism on the works of William Faulkner, and has also translated some of his books.

He is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters.

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