The Dogs of Riga

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The Dogs of Riga is a crime novel by Swedish author Henning Mankell featuring detective Kurt Wallander investigating a politically charged murder that leads him from Sweden to Latvia.

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instanceOf crime novel
novel
adaptationLanguage English
adaptationType television film
author Henning Mankell NERFINISHED
countryOfFirstPublication Sweden NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Sweden
englishTranslator Laurie Thompson NERFINISHED
featuresInvestigationOf politically charged murder
featuresTheme international crime
moral ambiguity
political corruption
post-Soviet transition
followedBy The White Lioness NERFINISHED
follows Faceless Killers NERFINISHED
genre crime fiction
detective fiction
police procedural
hasAdaptation The Dogs of Riga (TV film) NERFINISHED
hasTranslation English
literaryPeriod late 20th century literature
mainCharacter Kurt Wallander NERFINISHED
narrativePerspective third-person
notableCharacter Baiba Liepa NERFINISHED
originalLanguage Swedish
originalTitle Hundarna i Riga NERFINISHED
partOf Wallander series NERFINISHED
protagonistEmployer Ystad police NERFINISHED
protagonistOccupation police detective
publicationYear 1992
publisher Ordfront NERFINISHED
series Kurt Wallander NERFINISHED
setting Latvia NERFINISHED
Riga NERFINISHED
Sweden NERFINISHED

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Henning Mankell notableWork The Dogs of Riga