erika_cooper54 's review for:

My Friends by Fredrik Backman

4.0

emotional inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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The book was written so beautifully. It was sad and would interrupt the sad with something that would make you smile. It was just a tad long for me and had this air of inevitable doom that wasn’t exactly warranted. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Grief

Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Cancer, Drug abuse, Hate crime, Homophobia, Mental illness, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Death of parent, Abandonment, Alcohol