Tag: Fredrik Backman

by M. Bijman May 7, 2021

A novel for anxious people by Fredrik Backman

Fredrik Backman’s latest novel, Anxious People, published in Sept. 2020, is well-timed, written for people who feel anxious in theseContinue Reading

by M. Bijman September 1, 2017

Current events Discussion of current events Discussion of film/TV series Discussion of writing style Humor Humour Reviews of Screenplays and Dramas

When the film is better than the book – A Man Called Ove

I think people fall into three categories: 1) those who read the book first, then go see the film ofContinue Reading

by M. Bijman April 2, 2017

Discussion of author’s portfolio Discussion of writing style Review of modern fiction Review of new book Review of new novel

Nice but Light-Weight – Britt-Marie Was Here by Fredrik Backman

I did not like Backman’s previous novel, A Man Called Ove, but was spurred on to buy book no.3, Britt-MarieContinue Reading

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