



Read by Tim Ferriss, Barack Obama, Ray Dalio and 18 others

by Jonas Jonasson · 2012 · 400 pages

Chip Wilson
Allan Karlsson escapes his nursing home through a window on his hundredth birthday, initiating an accidental journey involving a suitcase of cash and a gang of criminals. The narrative alternates between his present-day flight across Sweden and his historical past as an explosives expert who influenced major twentieth-century events.
Published
2012
Pages
400
Language
sv
ISBN
9781401324643
Awards & Recognition
Series
Part 1 of The Hundred-Year-Old Man
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