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Ahab's Daughter

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Par Lagerkvist
Par Lagerkvist

Swedish author and Nobel laureate best known for Barabbas, a meditation on faith and doubt narrated by the man released in Christ's place. His spare, existentialist fiction is among the most translated in Swedish literature.

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