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Thella Johnson
Author
Thella Johnson (b. 1979) is a journalist and writer raised in Stockholm by a Finnish mother and a Swedish father. She was previously Swedish Radio’s correspondent in Helsinki. Her radio documentaries about the Troubles, the civil war in Sierra Leone and labour conditions in Chinese quarries and jewellery factories have all received praise. She is also a musician and runs an independent record label together with her husband. Peace is her first novel.