A review by mentat_stem
The Answer is No by Fredrik Backman

funny lighthearted fast-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? Yes

3.75

Amusing and I love the narrative voice. Equal parts silly and on the nose.

I like the energy of this story. It pokes fun at both those who crave order and those thrive in chaos from the viewpoint of a nihilist. It's mundane absurdity.

I ate peanuts while reading this.