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A review by izzykai
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
The story and the writing were great and I cried a few times buttt I found it hard to root for Ove because he was too unlikeable, too mean and violent. For that I gave it 4 instead of 5 stars
Graphic: Death, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, and Death of parent