Friday, January 27, 2012

Was Lisbeth Salander based on Stieg Larsson himself.?

Most assume that Mikael is based on Stieg, but from what Ive read Lisbeth sounds much more like Stieg. Any thoughts?|||Stieg Larsson was quite open about Mikael being partly based on him, and nothing I've read about him suggests that he has much in common with Lisbeth at all. Lisbeth has a completely different outlook on life and a completely different personality from Larsson, and also, a very different set of skills and talents. Lisbeth, for example, isn't particularly good with words or good at understanding human motivations and emotions, whereas Larsson, as a novelist, obviously had those skills in abundance.|||No, Mikael is based on Stieg Larsson's life, he even said so. Before he died...

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