''Bokhandlaren som slutade bada'' (''The Bookseller Who Gave Up Bathing'', 1937) is a novel by

Fritiof Nilsson Piraten Fritiof Nilsson Piraten ("the Pirate") (4 December 1895 in Vollsjö – 31 January 1972 in Malmö), born Nils Fritiof Adam Nilsson was a Sweden, Swedish author and lawyer, from the south-most province Skåne, which plays an important role in ma ...

. The book would be adapted as a film and placed on

Världsbiblioteket Världsbiblioteket (''The World Library'') was a Swedish list of the 100 best books in the world, created in 1991 by the Swedish literary magazine '' Tidningen Boken''. The list was compiled through votes from members of the Svenska Akademien, Sw ...

. The

film version A film adaptation is the transfer of a work or story, in whole or in part, to a feature film. Although often considered a type of derivative work, film adaptation has been conceptualized recently by academic scholars such as Robert Stam as a dia ...

was directed by Jarl Kulle and concerns a bachelor, and book-seller, who marries a mysterious widow.Sky plc
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1937 Swedish novels Swedish-language novels {{Europe-novel-stub