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Gunnar Staalesen

Gunnar Staalesen

AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1947

Gunnar Staalesen is a Norwegian writer. He is a major figure in the Nordic noir crime fiction genre through his 20 novels featuring Varg Veum, a private detective in Bergen on the rainy west coast of Norway. The Varg Veum series has been praised as one of the best in modern crime fiction, and Staalesen has sold more than 4 million books in 24 countries. Staalesen is also a screenwriter and a playwright who has worked extensively with Den Nationale Scene, the largest theatre in Bergen.

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Birth
1947
Death
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First book
1969
Years writing
57
Gunnar Staalesen was born in 1947 in the Norwegian city of Bergen, a recurring setting in his stories.
He is an extremely prolific author who has published a total of 63 works throughout his career.
His literary versatility has allowed him to excel as a novelist, playwright, screenwriter, and poet.
He is world-renowned for his detective novels, with 'The Consorts of Death' being one of his most iconic works.
His stories masterfully explore the mystery genre set against the landscapes and society of Norway.

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