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A Man Called Ove – Fredrik Backman

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PRODUCT DETAILS

 

    • ASIN :  1444775812
    • Publisher :  Sceptre (7 May 2015)
    • Language :  English
    • Paperback :  320 pages
    • ISBN-10 :  9781444775815
    • ISBN-13 :  978-1444775815
    • Item Weight :  226 g
    • Dimensions :  12.6 x 2.8 x 19.6 cm
    • Country of Origin :  United Kingdom
  • Condition : New
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In this heartwarming tale, we meet Ove, a grumpy yet endearing man whose solitary life is unexpectedly disrupted when a lively young family becomes his new neighbors.

Ove is a curmudgeon, known for his irritable demeanor and disapproving glares at people he dislikes. He lives by strict principles, adheres to routines, and has a short temper. Though some label him as the bitter and unpleasant neighbor, there is more to Ove than meets the eye. Beneath his cranky exterior lies a story of sadness and longing.

One November morning, a chatty young couple with their two lively daughters move in next door, unintentionally causing chaos by flattening Ove’s mailbox. This seemingly trivial incident leads to a comical and heartwarming journey filled with unkempt cats, unexpected friendships, and the entertaining art of backing up a U-Haul. Through these delightful experiences, Ove’s life transforms, touching the hearts of both the cranky old man himself and the residents’ association in the neighborhood.

This charming narrative reminds us that there is always more to people than their surface appearances and that unexpected connections and friendships can bring profound changes to even the most stubborn of hearts.

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