Fredrik Backman
Fredrik Backman is a Swedish author known for his emotionally resonant, character-driven novels. A Man Called Ove was a worldwide bestseller that was adapted into both a Swedish and an American film.
Works
- A Man Called OveGrumpy widower's small act of kindness transforms neighborhood and his outlook
- My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's SorryGrandmother's playful letters guide her granddaughter through loss and self-discovery
- Britt-Marie Was HereLonely woman finds unexpected belonging when she joins provincial community
- BeartownSmall Swedish hockey town tears apart when assault allegations divide community
- Us Against YouRival hockey towns collide in violent confrontation that threatens forgiveness