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Scandinavian fiction in translation

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Maria Adolfsson’s fictional Doggerland

Posted by Aruna at March 5, 2021 in reviews &the literary lounge

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    We are great fans of a good island-set crime-fiction novel. Scandinavian writer Maria Adolfsson’s Fatal Isles, translated into English by Agnes Broome, is set on the fictional Doggerland, a cluster of islands which lie between Denmark and the UK, and a melting pot of cultures. Recently returned to Doggerland after many years in … Continue readings →

Tags : Doggerland, Fatal Isles, Maria Adolfsson, Scandinavian crime fiction, Scandinavian fiction in translation, Scandinavian noir, Swedish crime fiction, Zaffre

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