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I want to have new challenges and write new crazy books because I think it makes me a better writer to be insecure and try new things.

~David Lagercrantz

Topics: Because Better Better Writer Books Challenges Crazy Insecure Makes Me New New Challenges New Things Things Think Try Want Write Writer I Think

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If you have an extreme character, you need normal characters to contrast them. Sherlock Holmes certainly needed a Dr. Watson. And Pippi Longstocking, who supposedly inspired Lisbeth Salander, needed Tommy and Annika, the normal middle-class neighbors.

~David Lagercrantz

Topics: Certainly Character Characters Contrast Dr Extreme Holmes Inspired Middle-Class Need Needed Neighbors Normal Sherlock Sherlock Holmes Supposedly Them Tommy Watson Who You

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A supervillain must continue to exist.

~David Lagercrantz

Topics: Continue Exist Must

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All I wanted to do was to follow my passion and tell a good story.

~David Lagercrantz

Topics: Follow Good Good Story Passion Story Tell Wanted

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I was so obsessed by Lisbeth Salander and all the characters, but of course if you're going to write a crime novel worthy of Stieg Larsson, you need a plot, don't you?

~David Lagercrantz

Topics: Characters Course Crime Going Need Novel Obsessed Plot Worthy Write You

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Biography

Nationality: Swedish

Type: Journalist

Born: September 4th, 1962

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