Death in a Cold Climate: A Guide to Scandinavian Crime Fiction

By Barry Forshaw

Book Overview

Barry Forshaw, the UK's principal crime fiction expert, presents a celebration and analysis of the Scandinavian crime genre, from Sj wall and Wahl 's Martin Beck series through Henning Mankell's Wallander to Stieg Larsson's demolition of the Swedish Social Democratic ideal in the publishing phenomenon The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo .

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230303692
• ISBN13: 9780230303690
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 207 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.5"