Annika Thor

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Annika Thor


Born
in Göteborg, Sweden
July 02, 1950


Annika Thor grew up in a Jewish family in Gothenburg, Sweden, in the 1950s and 60s. She started work as a librarian and then went on to work as a film and television critic, and finally dedicated herself to writing books, plays, and screenplays for young people. She is one of Sweden’s best known authors for young people. Her books have been translated into many languages and have won many prizes.

Average rating: 3.9 · 9,673 ratings · 706 reviews · 46 distinct worksSimilar authors
A Faraway Island (A Faraway...

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3.96 avg rating — 3,667 ratings — published 1996 — 45 editions
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The Lily Pond (A Faraway Is...

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3.96 avg rating — 1,815 ratings — published 1997
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Havets djup (En ö i havet, #3)

4.07 avg rating — 1,354 ratings — published 1998 — 23 editions
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Öppet hav (En ö i havet, #4)

4.12 avg rating — 1,193 ratings — published 1999 — 17 editions
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Sanning eller konsekvens

3.24 avg rating — 584 ratings — published 1997 — 24 editions
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Sälflickan

3.71 avg rating — 146 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions
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Om inte nu så när

3.56 avg rating — 150 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions
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Odjuret i labyrinten & andr...

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3.53 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2016
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En ö i havet

4.06 avg rating — 80 ratings
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Odysseus pojke

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“A conversation is so much more than words: a conversation is eyes, smiles, the silences between words.”
Annika Thor, A Faraway Island

“«Ci sono persone» commenta zia Marta «che non riconoscono la verità neanche se ce l’hanno sotto il naso».”
Annika Thor, The Lily Pond

“«La vita è fatta così» dice zio Evert. «C’è sempre qualcosa oltre l’orizzonte».”
Annika Thor, Öppet hav

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