Jonas Jonasson

SwedishLiterary FictionContemporary FictionHistorical FictionCommercial FictionHumorous Fictionb. 1961

Jonas Jonasson is a Swedish journalist and writer, best known for his international bestseller 'The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared.' After a career in journalism and founding a successful media company, he sold his business and moved abroad to pursue writing. His novels often feature humor, satire, and philosophical elements, exploring themes of adventure, politics, and the human condition. He lives on the Swedish island of Gotland.

Notable Works

['The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared', 'The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden', 'Hitman Anders and the Meaning of It All', 'The Accidental Further Adventures of the Hundred-Year-Old Man']