Jonas Jonasson

SwedishLiterary FictionContemporary FictionHistorical Fictionb. 1961

Jonas Jonasson is a Swedish novelist and former journalist, media consultant, and television producer. He is the author of the bestselling novel 'The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared' and 'The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden'. His books are known for their picaresque tales, humor, and satirical voice, often exploring themes of luck, love, and international relations. He sold all his possessions in Sweden and moved to Switzerland to focus on writing.

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']