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Ia
Genberg

Ia Genberg (b. 1967) began her writing career as a journalist. She published her debut novel, Sweet Friday, in 2012., followed by another novel, Belated Farewell (2013) and the short story collection Small Comfort, and four other tales about money (2018). The Details, her third novel, was an instant Swedish bestseller, and has since sold in over 30 territories all over the world.

Ia Genberg (b. 1967) began her writing career as a journalist. She published her debut novel, Sweet Friday, in 2012., followed by another novel, Belated Farewell (2013) and the short story collection Small Comfort, and four other tales about money (2018). The Details, her third novel, was an instant Swedish bestseller, and has since sold in over 30 territories all over the world.

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