Die Schuld, die man trägt

Author: Michael Hjorth
Michael Hjorth is a successful Swedish producer, director, and screenwriter. He has written screenplays for the film adaptations of Henning Mankell's novels, among others.

Author: Hans Rosenfeldt
Hans Rosenfeldt, born in 1964, is one of Sweden's most respected screenwriters and the creator of the most successful Scandinavian series to date, "The Bridge," which has been broadcast in over 170 countries and has received numerous awards. He was awarded the British Screenwriters' Award for Best Crime Writing on Television for the British TV series "Marcella." As part of the writing duo Hjorth & Rosenfeldt, he wrote six crime novels in the Sebastian Bergman series, which is published in 34 countries, has sold over 4 million copies worldwide—2.5 million of which were sold in Germany alone—and is being adapted into a film by Sveriges Television in cooperation with ZDF. All volumes spent months in the Top 10 of the Spiegel bestseller lists, with Volume 6 reaching number 1 on both the Spiegel hardcover and paperback lists. In his home country of Sweden, Hans Rosenfeldt is a popular radio and television host.

Translator: Ursel Allenstein
Ursel Allenstein, born in 1978, translates works by authors such as Sara Stridsberg, Johan Harstad, and Tove Ditlevsen. She received the Hamburg Promotion Prize in 2011 and 2020, the Promotion Prize from the Kunststiftung NRW in 2013, and the Jane Scatcherd Prize in 2019 for her translations from the Scandinavian languages.