A Man Called Ove - Fredrik Backman Translator: John Sturrock

Translator: John Sturrock

Translator: Boris Dralyuk

Headstrong and naïve

one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn as the Nakba – the catastrophe that led to the displacement and expulsion of more than 700

A Man Called Ove - Fredrik Backman Translator: John SturrockOve is almost certainly the grumpiest man you will ever meet. He thinks himself surrounded by idiots joggers, neighbours who can't reverse a trailer properly and shop assistants who talk in code. But isn't it rare, these days, to find such old fashioned clarity of belief and deed? Such unswerving conviction about what the world should be, and a lifelong dedication to making it just so? In the end, you will see, there is something about Ove that is