The Secret Life of Wallander: An Unofficial Guide to the Swedish Detective Taking the Literary World by Storm

by Stafford Hildred

As Nordic Noir takes off, there is one standout character who has been fascinating critics and readers alike for almost 20 years--this book traces the evolution of Kurt Wallander and the enormous impact he has had In the two decades since he first appeared in Henning Mankel's novel Faceless Killers, the sad Swedish detective Kurt Wallander has become a worldwide success story. Mankel's compelling books about the idealistic police inspector...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1843582481
• ISBN13: 9781843582489
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: John Blake
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.2"