Sj?wall and Wahl??
Sweden
Besides Indridason and Mankell, Scandinavia has given us Stieg Larsson, Karin Fossum (brilliant) and Jo Nesb? (too Americanised). Beyond these big names, Karin Alvtegen’s haunting novels are matched by ?ke Edwardson, Kerstin Ekman, Mari Jungstedt, Asa Larsson and H?kan Nesser. They all owe a debt to Maj Sj?wall and Per Wahl??, a couple of radical journalists who would sit and write every evening after putting the children to bed. Their 10-book Martin Beck series, written between 1965 and 1975, year of Wahl??’s death, set the standard. A must-read
Sj?wall和Wahl??
瑞典
除了银德瑞达森和曼凯尔之外,北欧还给了我们史迪格.拉森, Karin Fossum(非常聪明的作家)和Jo Nesb?(过于美国化)。除了这些大名鼎鼎的人之外,卡琳.亞弗提根的犯罪追踪小说还有可相匹敌的作家如?ke Edwardson, Kerstin Ekman, Mari Jungstedt, Asa Larsson和 H?kan Nesser。而这些人都曾从Sj?wall和Wahl??那里吸取养分。这对夫妇是激进主义记者,每天晚上在安排孩子睡下之后他们便坐下来写作。他们合作的10本《警探马丁·贝克》系列小说是在1965到1975年之间完成的。1975年Wahl??逝世。这个系列为后来者奠定了基调。这是你必读的侦探小说。