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His many prestigious nordic crimewriting awards include the glass key award, also won by henning mankell, jo nesbo, stieg larsson, and peter h. He went on to write two books about groucho marx 1984 1985. Carl valdemar jussi henry adlerolsen born 2 august 1950 is a danish writer of crime fiction, as well as a publisher, editor, and entrepreneur. Conceived by danish writer jussi adlerolsen, these books are dark and unflinchingly brutal, full of social commentary, yet also manage big doses of madcap, laughoutloud humour. His first successful novel, alfabethuset the alphabet. The ultimate guide to jussi adlerolsen books, movies and. From the pen of jussi adler olsen comes another thrilling tale, featuring the staff of department q. The purity of vengeance by author jussi adlerolsen published on march, 2014 by jussi adlerolsen 1 mar 2014.