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Brodrick, William
The British crime writer William Brodrick was born in Bolton, Lancashire, but when he was eleven years old the family emigrated to Vancouver in Canada. For a while, they also lived in Queensland, Australia. In both places, Brodrick attended Catholic schools, and since then the religion has played an important role in his life as well as his writing. He has dual citizenship, British and...

Theme article
Amerikansk litteratur
By: Claes-Göran Holmberg
”Den amerikanska litteraturen är på en gång mycket gammal och mycket ung. När de första europeiska kolonisatörerna kom fanns det redan en uråldrig litteratur. Men indianernas poesi och prosa var muntlig och det fanns inget större intresse hos de nya invånarna att dokumentera den. --- ”