Ep. 144 - Pages to Popcorn: A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman (Plus a Bonus Short Story)

I’ve decided to read my first Fredrik Backman book. I’ve heard so many good things about his novels, so now I’m interested to see if I’ll like this contemporary fiction book and its movie adaptation. Come find out my thoughts about this story in real time. You can find the companion blog here. **If you like contemporary fiction stories with elderly characters, you may enjoy listening to episode 143. Shop at Book Outlet and use my link to save $5 off your first order when you spend $25 or more. Follow me on: Twitter Facebook Instagram Pinterest GoodReads Letterboxd

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