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Agent: Stefan Hilding, Lagercrantz Agency
For English film and television rights to The Pendulum: Andrew Stuart, The Stuart Agency
For English film and television rights to The Pendulum: Andrew Stuart, The Stuart Agency
This powerful memoir traces Brazilian-born American Julie Lindahl’s journey to uncover her grandparents’ role in WWII as she is driven to understand why they became members of Hitler’s elite, the SS. Out of the unbearable heart of the story—the unclaimed guilt that devours a family through generations—emerges an unflinching will to learn the truth. More...
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Under våren 2010 besökte Julie Lindahl i ren förtvivlan det tyska federala arkivet i Berlin. Det förflutna hade kastat sin skugga över hennes familj och förgiftat relationer och lämnat stort lidande i spåren efter sig. Lindahl var förberedd på det värsta och hennes farhågor bekräftades då hon fick reda på att hennes morföräldrar hade tillhört SS i det ockuperade Polen under andra världskriget, och att de hade flytt till Latinamerika 1960, strax innan rättegången mot Adolf Eichmann. Denna upptäckt ledde till en sexårig resa genom Tyskland, Polen, Paraguay och Brasilien. Den förvandlade hennes värld och sättet som hon såg på nyckelgestalterna i den, inklusive henne själv. Mer...
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A collection of essays about flight and migration to and from the city of Hamburg and how this has affected its cultural history from the Renaissance to the present. I have contributed an essay (in English) to the German collection. For further information (in German), please see the order page at Transcript Verlag.
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Each of us has dreams that we inherit. The work of life is discovering our own. Author Julie Lindahl reflects on an unexpected decade spent raising her young family on a small, isolated island in the North and the dream she found there...Using the eight seasons of the indigenous people of the North as her guide, the author takes us on an intimate personal journey in which she sees the world and herself anew through the fine detail of her extraordinary environment. For anyone who has ever felt trapped by preconceptions about themselves, Lindahl opens the door. More...
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In Letters from the Island, author, columnist and veteran traveler Julie Lindahl takes us into the quiet space of her Swedish island where her thoughts catch the moment and find their inspiration in the soil under our feet. More...
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Part memoir and part self-help book, On My Swedish Island combines the story of the author’s transformation from urban jetsetter to wife and mother living on a small Swedish island with practical suggestions for living a simpler, more fulfilling existence. More...
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