Copenhagen Noir

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Authors: Bo Tao Michaelis

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This collection is comprised of works of fiction. All names, characters, places, and incidents are the product of the authors’ imaginations. Any resemblance to real events or persons, living or dead, is entirely coincidental.

 

The translation of this volume is supported by the Danish National Arts Council’s Literature Committee.

 

 

Published by Akashic Books

© 2011 Akashic Books

 

Series concept by Tim McLoughlin and Johnny Temple

Copenhagen map by Aaron Petrovich

 

eISBN-13: 978-1-617-75015-1

 

ISBN-13: 978-1-936070-66-4

Library of Congress Control Number: 2010922712

All rights reserved

 

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A
LSO IN THE
A
KASHIC
N
OIR
S
ERIES
:

 

Baltimore Noir
, edited by Laura Lippman

Boston Noir
, edited by Dennis Lehane

Bronx Noir
, edited by S.J. Rozan

Brooklyn Noir
, edited by Tim McLoughlin

Brooklyn Noir 2: The Classics
, edited by Tim McLoughlin

Brooklyn Noir 3: Nothing but the Truth

edited by Tim McLoughlin & Thomas Adcock

Chicago Noir
, edited by Neal Pollack

D.C. Noir
, edited by George Pelecanos

D.C. Noir 2: The Classics
, edited by George Pelecanos

Delhi Noir
(India), edited by Hirsh Sawhney

Detroit Noir
, edited by E.J. Olsen & John C. Hocking

Dublin Noir
(Ireland), edited by Ken Bruen

Haiti Noir
, edited by Edwidge Danticat

Havana Noir
(Cuba), edited by Achy Obejas

Indian Country Noir
, edited by Sarah Cortez & Liz Martínez

Istanbul Noir
(Turkey), edited by Mustafa Ziyalan & Amy Spangler

Las Vegas Noir
, edited by Jarret Keene & Todd James Pierce

London Noir
(England), edited by Cathi Unsworth

Lone Star Noir
, edited by Bobby Byrd & Johnny Byrd

Los Angeles Noir
, edited by Denise Hamilton

Los Angeles Noir 2: The Classics
, edited by Denise Hamilton

Manhattan Noir
, edited by Lawrence Block

Manhattan Noir 2: The Classics
, edited by Lawrence Block

Mexico City Noir
(Mexico), edited by Paco I. Taibo II

Miami Noir
, edited by Les Standiford

Moscow Noir
(Russia), edited by Natalia Smirnova & Julia Goumen

New Orleans Noir
, edited by Julie Smith

Orange County Noir
, edited by Gary Phillips

Paris Noir
(France), edited by Aurélien Masson

Philadelphia Noir
, edited by Carlin Romano

Phoenix Noir
, edited by Patrick Millikin

Portland Noir
, edited by Kevin Sampsell

Queens Noir
, edited by Robert Knightly

Richmond Noir,
edited by Andrew Blossom,

Brian Castleberry & Tom De Haven

Rome Noir
(Italy), edited by Chiara Stangalino & Maxim Jakubowski

San Francisco Noir
, edited by Peter Maravelis

San Francisco Noir 2: The Classics
, edited by Peter Maravelis

Seattle Noir
, edited by Curt Colbert

Toronto Noir
(Canada), edited by Janine Armin & Nathaniel G. Moore

Trinidad Noir
, edited by Lisa Allen-Agostini & Jeanne Mason

Twin Cities Noir
, edited by Julie Schaper & Steven Horwitz

Wall Street Noir
, edited by Peter Spiegelman

F
ORTHCOMING:

 

Barcelona Noir
(Spain), edited by Adriana Lopez & Carmen Ospina

Cape Cod Noir
, edited by David L. Ulin

Lagos Noir
(Nigeria), edited by Chris Abani

Mumbai Noir
(India), edited by Altaf Tyrewala

Pittsburgh Noir
, edited by Kathleen George

San Diego Noir
, edited by Maryelizabeth Hart

Venice Noir
(Italy), edited by Maxim Jakubowski

T
ABLE OF
C
ONTENTS

 

Title Page

 

Copyright Page

 

Introduction

 

PART I: (MEN AND) WOMEN

N
AJA
M
ARIE
A
IDT
                                                    
Ørstedsparken

Women in Copenhagen

J
ONAS
T. B
ENGTSSON
                                                    
Northwest

One of the Rough Ones

C
HRISTIAN
D
ORPH
& S
IMON
P
ASTERNAK
                  
Vesterbro

Australia

S
USANNE
S
TAUN
                                                           
City Center

All I Want Is My Baby, Woah Woah, Woah Woah Woah Woah

H
ELLE
H
ELLE
                                                                      
Vanløse

A Fine Boy

Part II: MAMON

L
ENE
K
AABERBØL
& A
GNETE
F
RIIS
                                 
Ørestad

When the Time Came

G
EORG
U
RSIN
                                                                  
Frederiksberg

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