[1] After Gedin received his bachelor's degree in art history from the Uppsala University, he began working at the Albert Bonnier Publishing House as the head of the Booksellers Book Club.
These books were pocket-sized and included different topics such as religion, astronomy, language, economics and geography.
This collection included new translations as well as new versions of previous translations, Swedish literature, works of Nobel laureates in literature, writers of detective novels, short stories, poetry, and theatre scripts.
Among his responsibilities we can recognize the Universal Pen Club in 1974–1967, Moon Book (A subsidiary of the Bonair Group) from 1973 to 2006, and pocket bookstores in 1992–2004.
He wrote books about Verner von Heidenstam, Karl Otto Bonnier, Carl Larsson, and Isaac Grünewald.