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BIOGRAPHY
Jan Guillou, Swedish writer, was born in Sodertalje, Sweden. He first worked as a journalist before writing novels. He spent ten months in prison for his 1973 article FOLKET I BILD/KULTURFRONT for which he was accused of espionage. The article uncovered illegal activities of Sweden's intelligence service IB.
Guillou published his first book, OM KRIGET KOMMER, when he was 27. He is most famous for his Hamilton series which began with his 1986 novel COQ ROUGE. As a result of this series of spy novels he is the second most financially successful writer in Sweden.
CHRONOLOGY
1944 He was born in Sodertalje, Sweden.
1971 OM KRIGET KOMMER
1974 DET STORA AVSLOJANDET
1976 JOURNALISTIK
1977 IRAK-DET NYA ARABIEN
1979 ARTISTER; REPORTER
1981 ONDSKAN
1982 BERATTELSER FRAN DET NYA RIKET
1983 JIRISTIEMORD
1984 NYA BERATTELSER
1986 COQ ROUGE: BERATTELSEN ON EN SVENSK SPION
1987 DEN DEMOKRATISKE TERRORISTEN
1988 I NATIONENS INTRESSE
1989 FIENDENS FIENDE; REPORTER
1990 ASIKTER; EN HEDERVARDE MORDAREN; GUDARNAS BERG
1991 STORA MACHOBOKEN; VENDETTA
1992 INGEN MANS LAND
1993 DEN ENDA SEGERN
1994 I HENNES MAJESTATS TJANST
1995 EN MEDBORGARE HOJD OVER VARJE MISSTANKE; HAMLON: SKISS TILL EN MOJLIG FORTSATTNING
1996 ON JAKT OCH JAGARE: FRAN FAGERHULT TILL SIBIRIEN; SVENSKARNA, INVANDRARNA OCH SVARTSKALLARNA: MITT LIVS VIKTIGAST REPORTAGE
1997 ANTIRASISTISKT LEXIDON
1998 VAGEN TILL JERUSALEM
1999 TEMPELRIDDAREN
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