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Henning Mankell


Born
in Stockholm, Sweden
February 03, 1948

Died
October 05, 2015

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Henning Mankell was an internationally known Swedish crime writer, children's author and playwright. He was best known for his literary character Kurt Wallander.

Mankell split his time between Sweden and Mozambique. He was married to Eva Bergman, Swedish director and daughter of Ingmar Bergman.
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Average rating: 3.84 · 391,030 ratings · 25,733 reviews · 269 distinct worksSimilar authors
Faceless Killers (Wallander...

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3.76 avg rating — 78,955 ratings — published 1991 — 233 editions
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The Fifth Woman (Kurt Walla...

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4.05 avg rating — 28,271 ratings — published 1996 — 156 editions
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The Dogs of Riga (Kurt Wall...

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3.72 avg rating — 30,512 ratings — published 1992 — 2 editions
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The Man Who Smiled (Kurt Wa...

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3.95 avg rating — 25,986 ratings — published 1994 — 151 editions
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Sidetracked (Kurt Wallander...

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4.09 avg rating — 24,883 ratings — published 1995 — 6 editions
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The White Lioness (Kurt Wal...

3.87 avg rating — 23,828 ratings — published 1993 — 140 editions
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One Step Behind  (Kurt Wall...

4.11 avg rating — 22,403 ratings — published 1997 — 144 editions
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Firewall (Kurt Wallander, #8)

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3.97 avg rating — 20,739 ratings — published 1998 — 7 editions
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The Troubled Man (Kurt Wall...

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3.98 avg rating — 18,961 ratings — published 2009 — 2 editions
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The Man from Beijing

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3.51 avg rating — 18,037 ratings — published 2007 — 110 editions
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The Pyramid: And Four Other... Faceless Killers The Dogs of Riga The White Lioness The Man Who Smiled Sidetracked The Fifth Woman
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Before the Frost
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“Police work wouldn't be possible without coffee," Wallander said.
"No work would be possible without coffee."
They pondered the importance of coffee in silence.”
Henning Mankell, One Step Behind

“To grow up is to wonder about things; to be grown up is to slowly forget the things you wondered about as a child.”
Henning Mankell, When the Snow Fell

“People always leave traces. No person is without a shadow.”
Henning Mankell, The Troubled Man

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