A review by a_wistful_writer
Beartown by Fredrik Backman

challenging dark emotional inspiring slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Fantastic depiction of small town culture and how a tragic incident can divide a community. Backman writes with such profundity, breathing life into his complex characters.
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