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Swedish literature

Even if you've never read a Swedish author, you probably know at least one of our literary honors, the Nobel Prize awarded by the Swedish Academy. But the world of books in Sweden also revolves around matters that have little to do with high-brow prizes: the international best-sellers and books written for a younger audience.

5 questions for Kerstin Ekman

by: Judith Hammer

Swedish author Kerstin Ekman started writing detective novels, then moved on to more psychological and social themes. In September 2009 she released her latest novel Mordets praktik. Sweden.se asked Ekman a few questions.

 
 

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