Inger Edelfeldt (born 14 July 1956) is a Swedish author, illustrator and translator. Many of her books are for young adults and children. Personal life. Edelfeldt was born in Stockholm in 1956. Her father was an engineer and her mother was a house wife. Her father used to tell her stories before he went to work in the mornings. He also had depression and was treated with electrotherapy. The situation at home reflected on the young Edelfeldt, she was bullied at school which lead to self-harming behaviour.
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