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Beartown
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December 1, 2017
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December 31, 2017
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What Members Thought

Franzi
Dec 03, 2018 rated it really liked it
My first Backman novel. I usually love small town settings in books, but I'm not a sports fan.
Another one of those books that's hard to rate. If I were in my teens I'd probably loved this, but now with 30 I rolled my eyes at so many things in here - especially at all the hockey culture surrounding the town. Backman writes about it as if those people are in the mafia, it was so over the top. Also the bullying going on in school felt so weird, like what grandpas think young people behave like. I w
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