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A grumpy yet loveable man finds his solitary world turned on its head when a boisterous young family moves in next door.
Meet Ove. He’s a curmudgeon—the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him “the bitter neighbor from hell.” But must Ove be bitter just because he doesn’t walk around with a smile plastered to his face all the time?
Behind the cranky exterior there is a story and a sadness. So when one November morning a chatty... more
Meet Ove. He’s a curmudgeon—the kind of man who points at people he dislikes as if they were burglars caught outside his bedroom window. He has staunch principles, strict routines, and a short fuse. People call him “the bitter neighbor from hell.” But must Ove be bitter just because he doesn’t walk around with a smile plastered to his face all the time?
Behind the cranky exterior there is a story and a sadness. So when one November morning a chatty... more
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- #20 in Author
- #61 in Beautiful
- #50 in Bestseller
- #9 in Book Club
- #28 in Buzzfeed
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- #19 in Compassion
- #28 in Contemporary
- #73 in Dad
- #44 in Death
- #11 in Dementia
- #51 in Depression
- #15 in Dying
- #41 in Easy Reading
- #13 in Facebook
- #38 in Family
- #68 in Fiction
- #27 in Five
- #37 in Friendship
- #39 in Funny
- #43 in Good Read
- #7 in Grief
- #44 in Happy
- #34 in Heartbreak
- #35 in Holiday Reading
- #24 in Hope
- #60 in Humanity
- #35 in Humor
- #22 in Introvert
- #53 in Japanese
- #85 in Library
- #99 in Life
- #55 in Life Lessons
- #12 in Loneliness
- #58 in Marriage
- #73 in Men
- #41 in Modern Fiction
- #37 in Mom
- #83 in Most Influential
- #26 in New York Times Bestseller
- #80 in Novel
- #56 in Realistic Fiction
- #55 in Recommended
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- #13 in SAP
- #65 in Sad
- #33 in Sadness
- #89 in Scribd
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