Title: The Worried Man - Henning Mankell - book
Summary :
Grandfather of little Klara, Wallander has fulfilled his dreams: living in the countryside with his dog.
After discussing the Cold War and a case of Russian submarines in Swedish territorial waters with the commissioner, his daughter Linda's stepfather, a former naval officer, disappears, then it's the stepmother's turn. Suspicions of espionage. For the benefit of Russia? The United States? Alongside the Stockholm police and the secret services, Wallander leads his last investigation. It is then that he begins his own deep dive: the years pass and the women in his life pass by. And little Klara becomes his ultimate beacon.
Beyond the plot, the strength and beauty of the novel lie in the rich and moving portrait of the man revealed here by the pen of its creator, Henning Mankell.
Born in 1948, Henning Mankel He divides his time between Sweden and Mozambique. Famous for his detective novels, he is also the author of plays, children's books, and novels. His latest published title: Italian Shoes (Seuil, 2009).