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Thank you so much for posting this here, I would not have known otherwise. I can't believe I didn't see your post until just now... 
He was one of my favorite Scandinavian authors. I read every single one of his Wallander books.
I knew about his work in Mozambique, and the fact that he was a "mensch" seemed very clear from his writing - his books were always full of compassion for humanity.
His was a life well-lived. 
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