{"product_id":"nordic-noir-barry-forshaw-9781842439876","title":"Nordic Noir: The Pocket Essential Guide to Scandinavian Crime Fiction, Film \u0026 TV","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA compact and authoritative guide to the phenomenally popular genre, by a leading expert in Scandinavian crime fiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis information-packed study examines and celebrates books, films, and TV adaptations, from Sj wall and Wahl  's highly influential \u003ci\u003eMartin Beck \u003c\/i\u003eseries through Henning Mankell's \u003ci\u003eWallander\u003c\/i\u003e (subject of three separate TV series) to Stieg Larsson's groundbreaking \u003ci\u003eThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo\u003c\/i\u003e; cult TV hits such as the Danish \u003ci\u003eThe Killing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Bridge\u003c\/i\u003e, and the political thriller \u003ci\u003eBorgen\u003c\/i\u003e; up to the massively successful books and films of the current king of the field, Norway's Jo Nesb . It anatomizes the nigh-obsessive appeal of the subject and highlights every key book, film, and TV show. Aimed at both the beginner and the aficionado, this is a hugely informative, highly accessible guide to an essential crime genre.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barry Forshaw\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1842439871\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781842439876\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pocket Essentials\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.30d\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Barry Forshaw","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44080373825791,"sku":"9781842439876","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_6ca1a6da-c258-40eb-8be0-ae4c3f76e8de.jpg?v=1685486445","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/nordic-noir-barry-forshaw-9781842439876","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}