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At the same time Törnqvist applied in Sweden as an illustrator and the publishing house Raben & Sjögren in
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Small Story about love (Liten berättelse om kärlek, 1995)
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What nobody expected (Wat niemand had verwacht, 2009)
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The island of happiness (Het gelukkige eiland, 2016)
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