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Genre/Form: | Detective and mystery stories Fictional Work Suspense fiction Novels Thrillers (Fiction) Detective and mystery fiction Fiction Translations Romans Romans, nouvelles, etc |
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Named Person: | Lisbeth Salander, (Fictitious character); Mikael Blomkvist, (Fictitious character); Mikael Blomkvist, (Fictitious character); Lisbeth Salander, (Fictitious character) |
Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Stieg Larsson; Reg Keeland |
ISBN: | 9780307269751 0307269752 9780307595577 0307595579 9781607517702 1607517701 9780307454546 0307454541 |
OCLC Number: | 226304725 |
Notes: | "Published September 19, 2008"--Title page verso. "This translation originally published ... by MacLehose Press ... London"--Title page verso. Originally published in Swedish: Stockholm : Norstedts, 2005. |
Description: | 465 pages ; 25 cm |
Series Title: | Millennium (Norstedts förlag)., bk. 1. |
Other Titles: | Män som hatar kvinnor. |
Responsibility: | by Stieg Larsson ; translated from the Swedish by Reg Keeland. |
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A thriller you would not want to miss
I have read all three and loved all of them. It is very sad that there will be no more from this brilliant author.
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A very good read for the ones who enjoy fiction
I read this trilogy last year, it took me about a month to read all of them (about thousand pages). I really recommend it to everyone, the book captivates and moves readers.
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Multi Layered Mystery
I enjoyed this multi layered mystery and the well drawn characters. I too couldn't wait to get home from work so I could continue reading. In addition, I gained insight into Swedish life and culture. I'm looking forward to book two!
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Modern day Pippi
I have read this novel in Swedish only, so I don't know how this comes through in the English. My American friends don't seem to have noticed the Pippi connection. Stieg Larsson has discussed this in the Swedish press--his portrayal of Lisbeth Salander was based on the idea, what if Pippi Longstockings...
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I have read this novel in Swedish only, so I don't know how this comes through in the English. My American friends don't seem to have noticed the Pippi connection. Stieg Larsson has discussed this in the Swedish press--his portrayal of Lisbeth Salander was based on the idea, what if Pippi Longstockings lived in today's Sweden? Look for this additional layer, I think the author had a lot of fun with this idea.
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