Per Fredrik Wahloo, often identified in English translations as Peter Wahloo, was a Swedish author, born on 5 August 1926 and died on 22 June 1975. He is perhaps best known for collaborative work with his partner Maj Sjowall on a series of ten novels about the exploits of Martin Beck, a police detective in Stockholm, published between 1965 and 1975. The fourth Beck novel, The Laughing Policeman, won an Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel from the Mystery Writers of America in 1971, and he also wrote novels separately.
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Per Fredrik Wahlöö (5 August 1926
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22 June 1975), often identified in English translations as Peter
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Roseanna is a mystery novel by Swedish writers Maj Sjöwall and Per Wahlöö, first published in 1965.
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