![]() For faster navigation, this Iframe is preloading the Wikiwand page for Faceless Killers. Available at : 20Ulster 20University / Downloads / Gamificationandstorytellingv2.pdf ( accessed 18 August. You can find out everything there is to know about Wallander in print and on television, here. Faceless Killers Large print edition by Henning Mankell 3. Faceless Killers is a 1991 crime novel by the Swedish writer Henning Mankell, and the first in his acclaimed Wallander series. This deluxe printing is priced at £50, and this is the first time The Folio Society has printed a Scandinavian crime novel. The first ever illustrated edition, with an introduction by Patti Smith, is a must-have for fans of the genre. Now, Faceless Killers is returning in print as a hardback complete with illustrations by the California artist Morgan Schweitzer, who is also an art director in the advertising industry. Henning Mankell’s Faceless Killers made detective Wallander a household name and catapulted Nordic noir into the mainstream. Mankell went on to write 11 further Wallander novels, and is regarded as a godfather of Nordic noir. It went on to win the prestigious Glass Key Award in Scandinavia in 1992, and its subsequent translation into English in 1997 was coupled with a Swedish and British television adaptations of the story and its characters. For many fans of Scandinavian crime fiction, this is the novel that kick started the Nordic noir subgenre when it was published in 1991 in Sweden as Mördare utan ansikte. Today, the Folio Society has launched a special edition of Faceless Killers – the first Wallander novel written by Swedish author Henning Mankell.
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