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Auteur(s)
Kerstin Bergman
Swedish Crime Fiction
The Making of Nordic Noir
Kerstin Bergman
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Why
have
authors
from
the
safe,
social
welfare
state
Sweden
captivated
the
minds
of
the
crime
fiction
readers
across
the
globe?
Kerstin
Bergman
suggests
that
killer
marketing
and
a
widespread
curiosityabout
the
“exotic”
Nordic
welfare
states,
their
waste
landscapes
and
alleged
gender
equality,
has
propelled
these
authors
and
novels
into
the
international
spotlight.
Bergman
uses
this
innovative
angle
to
retell
the
recent
history
of
crime
fiction
in
Sweden,
exploring
central
themes
and
selecting
key
authors
that
have
garnered
national
and
international
acclaim
for
their
lethal
plots.
Swedish
Crime
Fiction:
The
Making
of
Nordic
Noir
contextualizes
the
explosive
recent
history
of
the
genre,
offering
newcomers
and
aficionados
insights
into
the
minds
of
protagonists
and
their
literary
creators.
This
is
the
first
research-based
and
exhaustive
presentation
of
Swedish
crime
fiction
and
its
Nordic
“neighbours”
to
an
international audience.
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