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Pros
This book is very sweet and very relatable for anyone who has parents from the boomer generation. This is a good book and i recommend you read it.
There are some discrepancies between the two (different countries and nationalities, for example) but ultimately the movie follows the book closely. The book mixes humor with pathos.
A man called ove by fredrik backman is such a unique, sad, and heartwarming story. The book is good but either fredrik is a satirist, a cynic or most swedes are rude.
Cons
If you are a person who is like me and dislikes feel good books like forest gump, then you also won't like this one. I wish the book had centered on them instead of him. When i see so many people raving about a book because it is so original, i hesita... Read More
The book drags and drags on. It has an extremely high rating which left me scratching my head as to how.
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Quality
He has staunch principles strict routines and a short fuse
Ove such an old guy lived around our neighbourhoof that always grumpy but also the most caring and got a big heart indeed
A grumpy old man who just can’t compromise on his standards
Cw death of loved one suicidal ideation and attempts on page homophobia alzheimer’s complicated grief miscarriage automobile ac... Read More
Price
Got this for our son for christmas very happy with it and the price
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There are some discrepancies between the two different countries and nationalities for example but ultimately the movie follows... Read More
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- This product had a total of 191,518 reviews as of our last analysis date on May 14 2024.
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I love tom hanks but the book and the original movie were better than his version
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The book is good but either fredrik is a satirist a cynic or most swedes are rude
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
And i question ove being so rude himself
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Surely some of it rubbed off on him
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
So proceed with caution and take extra kindness pills or some of the rudeness will rub off on you
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This book was based on a movie i have never seen
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I usually read my books then give them away
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I definitely was sad to see this end
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