The Deal Of A Lifetime by Fredrik Backman

The Deal Of A Lifetime

Fredrik Backman with Alice Menzies (Translator)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective fast-paced

80 pages | first published 2017

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A father and a son are seeing each other for the first time in years. The father has a story to share before it’s too late. He tells his son about a courageous little girl lying in a hospital bed a few miles away. She’s a smart kid—smart enough to...
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Summary of 4155 reviews

Moods

emotional 83%
reflective 72%
sad 56%
hopeful 21%
inspiring 19%
dark 14%
challenging 10%
mysterious 6%
funny 3%
lighthearted 3%
tense 3%
relaxing 2%

Pace

fast 70%
medium 22%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 74% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 7% | N/A: 2%

Strong character development?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 10% | N/A: 4%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 43% | Yes: 40% | No: 13% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | N/A: 14% | It's complicated: 6% | Yes: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.81

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