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Who is Kurt Wallander?
Henning Mankell’s melancholic detective displays many of the traits we associate with the ‘typical Swede’, as crime writer Hakan Nesser and Wallander actor Krister Henriksson explain. We also hear about Henriksson’s relationship with the actress who played his on screen daughter, Johanna Sällström, who committed suicide in 2007.
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