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A review by essie__reads
A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
emotional
funny
hopeful
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
This book will break your heart ...but in a good way??? I definitely cried but the ending was satisfyingly and I can't imagine it ending another way. LOTS OF TRIGGER/CONTENT WARNINGS though so please be mindful of those!!!
Graphic: Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Ableism, Terminal illness, and Pregnancy
Moderate: Cancer, Death, Death of parent, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Miscarriage, and Panic attacks/disorders