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At first, this felt a bit too slow for me. It took time for me to feel relate to Ove. But I guess this book is the kind of book that you need to devour slowly. Ove started to grow on me, and by the end of the book, I want to make him my Grandpa!!! :D
This is my first experience reading Fredrik Backman's book, but I have heard a lot of good things about his other books - looking forward to reading them all. ...more
This is my first experience reading Fredrik Backman's book, but I have heard a lot of good things about his other books - looking forward to reading them all. ...more

Ugh. Obvious, sentimental, and manipulative. Characters with no depth or nuance, and logic sacrificed for cheap emotional ploys.
The sentences are structured well. It's a quick, easy read. Like tasty junk food that leaves you nauseated and regretful. ...more
The sentences are structured well. It's a quick, easy read. Like tasty junk food that leaves you nauseated and regretful. ...more

Jan 01, 2017
Leslie Jones
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Aug 07, 2017
Deepthi
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Milly
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Jul 24, 2018
Melissa
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it was amazing
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Jan 06, 2020
Kelly
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