tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-717764352812681670.post6087149063462904120..comments2023-10-21T14:30:15.714+01:00Comments on Helena Halme Author: Håkan Nesser in LondonAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02658858373848443540noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-717764352812681670.post-47762988843883109022009-04-17T20:51:00.000+01:002009-04-17T20:51:00.000+01:00I asked him if he thought his books got better but...I asked him if he thought his books got better but he claimed his first book was as good as his last and moved quickly onto the next person. I know I improve all the time...but then I haven't written 21 books and been translated into 20 languages. Glad you enjoy Scandinavian lit., sometimes it feels as if I'm running a one-woman campaign on it!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02658858373848443540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-717764352812681670.post-90083894320542843442009-04-17T13:57:00.000+01:002009-04-17T13:57:00.000+01:00Sounds like I should try one of the Barbarotti boo...Sounds like I should try one of the Barbarotti books, then... What I meant by the Twitter comment was that for some reason, I found the fictional setting of Borkmann's Point distracting. I prefer the very strong sense of place you get from, say, Mankell (Skåne), Nesbø (Olso), Dibdin (Italy...), Indriðasson (Reykjavik) etc...Robin Wiltonhttp://futureidentity.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.com