Ann-Helén Laestadius is an author and journalist from Kiruna, Sweden. She is of Sámi and Tornedalian descent, two of Sweden’s national minorities. Published in Sweden in January 2021, Stolen is Laestadius’s first adult novel. A national number one bestseller in Sweden, it has been sold into twenty-two territories and has been voted the Book of the Year. Laestadius has also been awarded the Adlibris Award for best novel, the Your Book Our Choice Prize given by the Swedish Association for Bookstore Employees, and the Västerbottens-Kuriren Culture Prize. She lives with her family in Solna outside of Stockholm. Stolen has been adapted into a film by Netflix
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* NOW A NETFLIX FILM * AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR * A spellbinding Swedish novel that follows a young indigenous woman as she struggles to defend her family’s reindeer herd and culture amidst xenophobia, climate change, and a devious hunter w... SEE MORE