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A Man Called Ove

By Fredrik Backman

About This Book

Experience the enchanting charm and emotional depth of Fredrik Backman's beloved novels in this exquisite boxed set, featuring the #1 New York Times bestselling hits: A Man Called Ove, My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry, and Britt-Marie Was Here. Crammed with warmth, whimsy, and unforgettable characters, this collection makes for a perfect gift for both longtime fans and newcomers alike.

Delve into a world where unexpected friendships blossom, and personal crises lead to profound self-discovery. In A Man Called Ove, a curmudgeon's heart softens when a young family arrives next door, while Elsa embarks on a life-changing journey after finding her grandmother’s heartfelt letters. As Britt-Marie learns to navigate a new life and an unlikely challenge in a small town, readers are pulled into a tale that showcases the beauty of connection and the importance of belonging.

Fredrik Backman's novels have captivated audiences globally, earning widespread acclaim for their ability to blend humor with poignant insights into life and relationships. This collection celebrates the richness of human experience, making it an indispensable addition for any bookshelf.

About the Author

Fredrik Backman

Fredrik Backman

Fredrik Backman is a Swedish author known for his poignant storytelling and blend of humor and emotion. He gained international acclaim with his debut novel, "A Man Called Ove," which explores themes of loneliness and community through the life of a curmudgeonly old man. Backman's other notable works include "Britt-Marie Was Here," "My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry," and "Beartown," solidifying his reputation for creating deeply human characters and thought-provoking narratives. His writing often reflects everyday struggles and the complexities of human relationships.

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Movie & TV Adaptations

A Man Called Ove
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A Man Called Ove

Despite being deposed as president of his condominium association, grumpy 59-year-old Ove continues to watch over his neighbourhood with an iron fist. When pregnant Parvaneh and her family move into the terraced house opposite Ove and she accidentally backs into Ove’s mailbox, it sets off a series of unexpected changes in his life.

A Man Called Otto
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A Man Called Otto

When a lively young family moves in next door, grumpy widower Otto Anderson meets his match in a quick-witted, pregnant woman named Marisol, leading to an unlikely friendship that turns his world upside down.

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