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Literary Fiction

A Man Called Ove

by Fredrik Backman

Ove is a curmudgeon with a strict moral code and a profound sense of loss — whose plan to die is repeatedly interrupted by the noisy, needy neighbors who need him to live.

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Pages337
PublishedMon Aug 27 2012 00:00:00 GM
ISBN9781476738024

Tropes & themes

character Found Family 9/10 Redemption Arc 8/10
literary Grief and Loss 10/10

Moods & vibes

Cry Your Eyes OutHeartwarmingLaugh Out Loud

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