A man Called Ove
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Translated from the Swedish.
Translation of: Man som heter Ove.
"Translation by Henning Koch"--Title page verso.
A curmudgeon hides a terrible personal loss beneath a cranky and short-tempered exterior while clashing with new neighbors, a boisterous family whose chattiness and habits lead to unexpected friendship.
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COMMUNITY REVIEWS
Poignant.
submitted by tbbrown76 on July 24, 2018, 1:53pm
An excellent read on a rainy Tuesday. Highly recommended.
Tom
PUBLISHED
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, [2014]
Year Published: 2014
Description: 477 p. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Large Type
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781410472922
1410472922
9781594139833
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Koch, Henning.
SUBJECTS
Older men -- Fiction.
Neighbors -- Fiction.
Neighborhoods -- Fiction.