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The Lagercrantz family is an influential Swedish noble family, whose members held various positions in Sweden and Finland. History. On 13 February 1682 he family was ...
The Lagercrantz family is a Swedish noble family, introduced at the Swedish house of nobility in 1682. The oldest known ancestor of the Lagercranz family was Jacob Larsson Gavelius (died 1656), an assessor at the Göta Court of Appeal .
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David Lagercrantz is the youngest of five siblings. His father was author and editor-in-chief Olof Lagercrantz (1911–2002), whose parents were banker Carl Lagercrantz and Countess Agnes Hamilton; the latter was the great-granddaughter of poet and historian Erik Gustaf Geijer.
Ann-Helén Laestadius (born 1971, Sweden, nf/ch) R. A. Lafferty (1914–2002, US, f/nf) Jules Laforgue (1860–1887, Uruguay/France, p) Enrique Lafourcade (1927–2019, Chile, f/nf) Olof Lagercrantz (1911–2002, Sweden, p/f/nf) Pär Lagerkvist (1891–1974, Sweden, p/d/f) Selma Lagerlöf (1858–1940, Sweden, f/ch) Nina Lagergren (1921–2019 ...
The Guardian felt that while Lagercrantz’s prose is more serviceable than the peculiarly clodhopping original writing, by this point the main characters have, sadly, become subject to the law of diminishing returns – in particular Salander, who is now just another all-purpose kick-ass heroine.
A review by The Washington Post says The Girl Who Takes an Eye for an Eye "intensifies the mythic elements of Larsson's vision" and is entertaining. [3] However, The Guardian says that "There is a sluggishness to the plotting and much of the tension relies on orchestrated interruptions and delays, which irritate". [2]
Anne-Lot Hoek (born 17 June 1978) is a Dutch historian, independent researcher and author. She writes historical non-fiction, articles and academic publications, with a focus on colonial history and the independence struggle in South-Africa, Namibia and Indonesia.