Fredrik’s Kindle Notes & Highlights

Beartown (Beartown, #1), by Fredrik Backman

For the perpetrator, rape lasts just a matter of minutes. For the victim, it never stops.

An extremely strong and incredibly brave person who helped me write BEARTOWN by sitting down and telling me her story, read this when I’d written it and said, “Yes, that’s it, that’s what I meant.” It’s still the most important compliment I’ve ever had about my writing.

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31 Oct 22 · Flag

Sara Wagiström

I was cautious at first, knowing this book would adress SA. This quote was when you had me convinced that this subject would be handled well and with respect throughout the book. It breaks my heart, b…