A review by giannacolo
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

The perfect book. Funny, dark, off-kilter, hopefully, sweet, and inspiring. Ove is a mountain of a man, and he manages to worm his way into the hearts of everyone.
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