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Wednesday 19th June

Hesperus Press

Posted at 8:31AM Monday 18 Feb 2013

Move over Steig Larsson, the hottest new Swede on the bookshop block is Jonas Jonasson, the author of one of the biggest word-of-mouth hits of last year, The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared. After sales topping one million copies in Sweden, THYOM was snapped up by publishers across the world—it has now been translated into more than 30 languages—and in the UK it was Hesperus Press that had the lucky foresight to acquire it.

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