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A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

anikastone's review against another edition

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

4.0

huyvivie's review against another edition

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dark emotional funny informative lighthearted sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

honestly!!!! this was a good book.. i feel kinda bad for shitting on it but it was only because i hated the writing style and translation sm 😭😭😭 i did not understand what was happening 50% of the time and i didnt know if we were in the past or in the present or what 😓 i was so confused 😭😭 butt the plot was really nice naman !! theres sm good quotes here (i wont list it because i forgot them) although the writing was not the besttttt the plot touched my heart in a beautiful way HUEEYYYYYYYY 😳😳😳 pero yun ngaaa ending was 💗💗💗✅✅✅

lisakerd's review against another edition

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2.0

*Trigger Warning*: suicidal content throughout

fairiesdust's review against another edition

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emotional tense slow-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

1.0

m0r's review against another edition

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emotional funny lighthearted sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

pari0312's review against another edition

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dark emotional hopeful reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This book got me sobbing so many times. Would recommend to everyone

inesfma's review against another edition

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emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

vortimer's review against another edition

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5.0

Perhaps wouldn't have affected me at most times, but quite an emotional experience reading this at this time in my life.

biarbw's review against another edition

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emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.25

aishwaryaj's review against another edition

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dark emotional funny hopeful informative lighthearted reflective relaxing sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0