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Bobo Karlsson

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1970 profile snapshot of Karlsson in Stockholm

Bobo Karlsson (30 December 1946 – 7 March 2017)[1] was a Swedish journalist and author.[2][3]

Karlsson was born in Karlstad. He created the magazine City in 1978,[4] and worked as a journalist for Dagens Nyheter, Svenska Dagbladet and Göteborgs-Posten.[5] Karlsson also published the books New York, New York: En guide till 80-talets metropolis (1981) and Drömmen om Kalifornien: Los Angeles, San Francisco & Las Vegas (1984) both by Prisma publishers.[4] He would later also publish the books Urban Safari: 12 storstäder and Urban Safari 2: 12 nya storstäder.[5]

Karlsson resided his later years in Brazil and died 7 March 2017 in Stockholm, Sweden.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Death notice in Svenska Dagbladet
  2. ^ "Bobo Karlsson: Parissyndromet – eller rör mig, förför mig". Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  3. ^ Radio, Sveriges. "Reseskildraren Bobo Karlsson död – Kulturnytt". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Bobo Karlsson". www.norstedts.se. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  5. ^ a b c Palm, Johanna (8 March 2017). "Journalisten Bobo Karlsson har gått bort". Sveriges Television. Retrieved 27 February 2018.