

- Fiction, Mystery, Beck, martin (fictitious character), fiction, Stockholm (sweden), fiction
The third thrilling classic instalment in the Martin Beck detective series from the 1960s – the novels that have inspired all crime fiction written ever since.
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Classical in form, earnest, cool and grave.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
- resolvedopen-ended
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About the book
- Author
- Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö
- First published
- 1968
- Pages
- 187
- Publisher
- RBA, Amereon Ltd, PAN/Nordstedts
- Editions
- 35
- Language
- Dutch, tur, Swedish, German
- ISBN
- 9781471325618
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“Om kwart voor drie ging de zon op.”
Swedish writer. Together with her husband [Per Wahlöö](/a/OL1460559A), author of crime novels about detective Martin Beck, using the signature Sjöwall/Wahlöö.
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