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“sara stridsberg”

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  • A Darker Shade of Sweden

    Original Stories by Sweden's Greatest Crime Writers

    Translated by John-Henri Holmberg ...
    by Henning Mankell, Henning Nesser, Asa Larsson, Maj Sjowall, Per Wahlöö, Sara Stridsberg, Stieg Larsson ...
    Stories by Stieg Larsson, Henning Mankell, and over a dozen other masters of Nordic noir: "A wonderful collection" (Camilla Lӓckberg).Ever since Stieg Larsson shone a light on Swedish crime writing with his Girl With the Dragon Tattoo trilogy, readers around the world have devoured fiction by Scandinavian masters of suspense. A Darker Shade of Sweden includes an assortment of outstanding crime ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • We Go to the Park

    A Picture Book

    by Sara Stridsberg ...
    Translated by B.J. Woodstein ...
    We Go to the Park is a beautiful, lyrical meditation on going to the park to play—which extends into a reflection on life itself—from Booker Prize**-longlisted author Sara Stridsberg, and the inimitable, award-winning illustrator** Beatrice Alemagna!Translated from Swedish by B.J. WoodsteinA Kirkus... ... Read more

    $16.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Antarctica of Love

    A Novel

    by Sara Stridsberg ...
    Translated by Deborah Bragan-Turner ...
    The international star Sara Stridsberg returns with The Antarctica of Love, an unnamed woman's tale of her murder, her brief life, and the world that moves on after she left itThey say you die three times. The first time for me was when my heart stopped beating beneath his hands by the lake, and the second was when what was left of me was lowered into the ground in front of Ivan and Raksha at ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Beckomberga

    A Novel

    by Sara Stridsberg ...
    Translated by Deborah Bragan-Turner ...
    A haunting novel of a woman's lifelong witness to her father's illness, and Stockholm’s mythic mental hospital.Jackie's father, Jim, lives at Beckomberga. She takes the bus to visit him, though sometimes he refuses to see her and so instead she gets to know his fellow inmates: Olof, a man who has been there since he was a teenager, some sixty-three years; Sabina, wildly unconventional and beloved ... Read more

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  • Valerie

    A Novel

    by Sara Stridsberg ...
    A fever dream of a novel—strangely funny, entirely unconventional— Valerie conjures the life, mind, and art of American firebrand Valerie SolanasIn April 1988, Valerie Solanas—the writer, radical feminist, author of the SCUM Manifesto and would-be assassin of Andy Warhol—was discovered dead at fifty-two in her hotel room, in a grimy corner of San Francisco, alone, penniless, and surrounded by the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Summer of Diving

    by Sara Stridsberg ...
    Illustrated by Sara Lundberg ...
    **The award-winning and beautiful story of a child coping with her father's absence. The book tackles a difficult subject with great tenderness, validating a child's experience of a parent suffering from depression."This poignant, gentle book . . . will be immensely helpful to anyone caring for the child of someone with major depression. It fills an important gap in literature for young children." ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

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  • The Return of Mr. Campion

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  • Death Drops the Pilot

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    Series Book 25 - The Inspector Littlejohn Mysteries
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  • The Miner

    by Natsume Soseki ...
    Translated by Jay Rubin ...
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    From a British crime author "in a class by himself among detective story writers," twenty-three short mysteries featuring the brilliant Inspector Appleby ( The Times Literary Supplement).It appears Inspector Appleby is ready to tell all in this must-read collection of twenty-three short stories from acclaimed Scottish mystery author Michael Innes. One of the most discerning detectives of Golden ... Read more

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