{"product_id":"scandinavian-crime-fiction-jakob-stougaard-nielsen-9781472522757","title":"Scandinavian Crime Fiction","description":"With its bleak urban environments, psychologically compelling heroes and socially engaged plots, Scandinavian crime writing has captured the imaginations of a global audience in the 21st century. Exploring the genre's key themes, international impact and socio-political contexts, \u003ci\u003eScandinavian Crime Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e guides readers through such key texts as Sj wall and Wahl  's \u003ci\u003eNovel of a Crime\u003c\/i\u003e, Gunnar Staalesen's Varg Veum series, Peter H eg's \u003ci\u003eMiss Smilla's Feeling for Snow\u003c\/i\u003e, Henning Mankell's Wallander books, Stieg Larsson's \u003ci\u003eMillennium\u003c\/i\u003e trilogy and TV series such as \u003ci\u003eThe Killing\u003c\/i\u003e. With its focus on the function of crime fiction in both reflecting and shaping the late-modern Scandinavian welfare societies, this book is essential for readers, viewers and fans of contemporary crime writing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1472522753\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781472522757\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/12\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.50w x 0.80d","brand":"Jakob Stougaard-Nielsen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46250491576575,"sku":"9781472522757","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1767fdf0-36e1-4419-b5e9-ebd1bd13aff4.jpg?v=1729600474","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/scandinavian-crime-fiction-jakob-stougaard-nielsen-9781472522757","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}