Maj Sjöwall
Department: Writing
Biography
Maj Sjöwall (5 September 1935 – 29 April 2020) was a Swedish author and translator. She is best known for her books about police detective Martin Beck. She wrote the books in collaborative work with her partner Per Wahlöö.
Known For
Murder at the Savoy
1993
The Man on the Balcony
1993
The Fire Engine That Disappeared
1993
Roseanna
1993
Stockholm Marathon
1994
With a View to Realism: The Making of Man on the Roof
2004
Cop Killer
1994
Lone Wolves & Dragon Tattoos: How Scandinavian Crime Fiction Conquered the World
2011
Sjöwall & Wahlöö - Berättelsen om ett brott
2016
Grimme Award
1964
Timeshift
2002