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police detective, is put on the case with his team: Rydberg, an aging detective with rheumatism; Martinsson, a 29-year-old rookie; Naslund, a thirty-year veteran; Svedberg, a balding, forty-something-year-old detective; Hansson and Peters. Maria Lovgren is taken to hospital, but dies anyway. Her last
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Rydberg has been examining the noose around Mrs Lovgren's neck and "has never seen one like it before". He thinks that Mrs Lovgren's last word is accurate, and that the murderers are foreign. But his conclusion leads to several
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Anna Westerståhl Stenport (Spring 2007). "Bodies Under Assault: Nation and Immigration in Henning Mankell's "Faceless Killers"".
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party. It only describes the situation in the country without any challenge or criticism.
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and numerous controversial hate crimes, including the growth of skinhead and
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has also been adapted into a 90-minute television episode for the
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The novel was adapted into a four-episode television miniseries,
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around her neck. Inspector Kurt Wallander, a forty-two-year-old
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as Wallander. It was first broadcast on 3 January 2010.
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and in recognition of later refugee currents from the
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Index


Henning Mankell
Steven T. Murray
Swedish
Kurt Wallander
Crime novel
Ordfront
Sweden
hardcover
paperback
ISBN
1-86046-780-6
OCLC
43418392
The Dogs of Riga
Swedish
1991
crime novel
Swedish
Henning Mankell
Wallander
Steven T. Murray
1997
Glass Key award
Nordic countries
Skåne
Lunnarp
noose
Ystad
racially-motivated attacks

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