A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Stieg Larsson was the editor in chief of the antiracist magazine Expo and for twenty years the graphics editor at a Swedish news agency. He was a leading expert on anti-democratic, right-wing extremist, and Nazi organizations. He died in 2004, shortly after delivering the manuscripts for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, The Girl Who Played with Fire, and The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest.
THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK
PUBLISHED BY ALFRED A. KNOPF
Translation copyright © 2009 by Reg Keeland
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by
Alfred A. Knopf, a division of Random House, Inc., New York.
www.aaknopf.com
Originally published in Sweden as Flickan Som Lekte Med Elden by
Norstedts, Stockholm, in 2006. Copyright © 2006 by Norstedts Agency.
This translation originally published in Great Britain by MacLehose Press,
an imprint of Quercus, London, with agreement of Norstedts Agency.
Published by arrangement with Quercus Publishing PLC (UK).
Knopf, Borzoi Books, and the colophon are registered trademarks of
Random House, Inc.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Larsson, Stieg, 1954–2004.
[Flickan som lekte med elden. English]
The girl who played with fire / by Stieg Larsson; translated from
the Swedish by Reg Keeland.—1st U.S. ed.
p. cm.
Originally published: Stockholm: Norstedts, 2006.
eISBN: 978-0-307-27230-0
I. Keeland, Reg, 1943–II. Title.
PT9876.22.A6933F5713 2009
839.73′8—dc22 2009014053
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places,
and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination
or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead,
events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
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