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Fredrik Backman

2 reviewed book summaries currently available on Globusz Books.

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A Man Called Ove

Ever met someone who’s basically a walking grump but secretly a softie? That’s Ove. He’s the kind of guy who’d bark at you for parking in the wrong spot but then probably fix your broken fence before you even ask. If you think you hate neighborhood busybodies, wait till you meet this one—and then watch how he might just surprise you.

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Anxious People

Ever been stuck in a room with strangers and realized everyone’s carrying a suitcase full of worries? Fredrik Backman’s "Anxious People" throws a bunch of misfit hostages into one awkward, anxiety-fueled mess — and somehow makes it feel like a warm hug disguised as chaos. It’s about messed-up people trying not to fall apart, which is basically all of us.

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