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This book offers a study of Danish, Norwegian, Swedish and French crime fictions covering a fifty-year period. From 1965 to the present, both Scandinavian and F
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French Crime Fiction
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This first volume in the European crime fictions series acts as an introduction to crime writing in French. It presents the development of crime fiction in Fren
Retold Resold Transformed
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In recent decades crime fiction has enjoyed a creative boom. Although, as Alison Young argues in her book Imagining Crime (1996), crime stories remain strongly
Swedish Crime Fiction
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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 ki