
Lone Wolves & Dragon Tattoos: How Scandinavian Crime Fiction Conquered the World
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Overview
Lone Wolves & Dragon Tattoos traces the evolution of Nordic crime fiction, from its humble beginnings with the Martin Beck novels of the 1960s straight through to the worldwide phenomenon of The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, featuring interviews with some of the actors, writers and producers who bring these mysteries to life on-screen.
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Krister Henriksson
Krister Henriksson
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Krister Henriksson
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Peter Haber
Peter Haber
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Peter Haber
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Trond Espen Seim
Trond Espen Seim
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Trond Espen Seim
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Henning Mankell
Henning Mankell
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Henning Mankell
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Gunnar Staalesen
Gunnar Staalesen
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Gunnar Staalesen
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Maj Sjöwall
Maj Sjöwall
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Maj Sjöwall
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Peter Bose
Peter Bose
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Peter Bose
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Ole Søndberg
Ole Søndberg
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Ole Søndberg
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Søren Stærmose
Søren Stærmose
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Søren Stærmose
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Tomas Michaelsson
Tomas Michaelsson
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Tomas Michaelsson
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