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Rosenfeldt, Hans
Hans Gerhard Magnus Rosenfeldt is a Swedish author and actor. He is also one of the screenwriters behind the international television success Bron as well as a series of crime novels written in collaboration with author and screenwriter Michael Hjorth. Rosenfeldt was born Hans Pettersson in Borås. Over two metres tall, he was known as a promising basketball player at school at a time when he was ...
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Himes, Chester
Chester Bomar Himes was among the foremost Afro-American authors, especially in terms of the way he wrote about racism in America in all its guises. He caused a great deal of attention as an author of crime fiction in France in the 1950s. However, his stories about the lives of blacks and Latinos living in urban ghettos were not beginning to be discussed seriously in the United States until...
