Us Against You by Fredrik Backman

Us Against You

Beartown #2

Fredrik Backman with Neil Smith (Translator)

432 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary sports emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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Can a broken town survive a second tragedy? By the time the last goal is scored, someone in Beartown will be dead . . . Us Against You is the story of two towns, two teams and what it means to believe in something bigger than yourself. It's...

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Moods

emotional 94%
sad 62%
reflective 55%
hopeful 41%
tense 37%
dark 35%
inspiring 32%
challenging 29%
funny 11%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 6%
informative 1%
lighthearted 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

medium 66%
slow 23%
fast 10%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 47% | Character: 46% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 89% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 74% | No: 13% | It's complicated: 10% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 4%

Average rating

4.43

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