A review by georgiarowe
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

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

5.0

I loved this book and it felt refreshing to learn about the emotions and workings of an older man. I feel like I learned a lot and will sympathise a lot more with the grumpy old men in my life.  I think men would enjoy this book too.
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