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Agaton Sax and the League Of Silent Exploders (1956)

Agaton Sax volume 2 (Revised): Agaton Sax and the League of Silent Exploders (1956) - Nils Olof Franzen. A novel by Nils Olof Franzen in the Swedish detective series. Translated into English by the author. The 2nd volume in the Agaton Sax series. This edition newly revised and corrected . Humour; a spoof detective novel, written for children. Published in the UK in the 1970s in paperback by Target (a division of Howard and Wyndham Ltd). Some of the novels had previously been published in the UK in the 1960s, in hardback, by Andre Deutsch Ltd. All the translations are credited to Andre Deutsch Ltd. All except the first, 'The Diamond Thieves', were based on translations from Swedish by the author himself, Nils-Olof Franzén. This successful venture of André Deutsch during the 1960s and 1970s combined self-translation and self-adaptation in a unique collaboration between a Swedish author and a British editor. It also resulted in the longest and most re-issued detective/mystery series in the history of Nordic children’s literature in British translation for the period 1950–2000. This series is unusual within the body of British publications of Nordic children’s literature during that pe

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