My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry by Fredrik Backman

My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

Fredrik Backman with Henning Koch (Translator)

594 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
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From the author of the internationally bestselling A Man Called Ove, a charming, warmhearted novel about a young girl whose grandmother dies and leaves behind a series of letters, sending her on a journey that brings to life the world of her grand...

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Moods

emotional 87%
funny 69%
hopeful 52%
reflective 45%
adventurous 44%
sad 39%
inspiring 33%
lighthearted 32%
mysterious 16%
challenging 7%
dark 5%
relaxing 5%
tense 4%
informative 1%

Pace

medium 68%
slow 20%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 59% | A mix: 34% | Plot: 6%

Strong character development?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 3%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 64% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 67% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 12% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.13

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