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Us Against You by Fredrik Backman

June 6, 2018

us

  There’s a loser in every relationship. We may not like to admit it, but one of us always gets a little more, and one of us gives up a little more readily. Given that I have very little interest in sports related fiction, it was no small ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Atria Books, contemporary life, relationships, sports

Beartown by Fredrik Backman

November 13, 2017

beartown

“You can’t live in this town, you can only survive it.” There’s only one thing you need to know about Beartown: hockey. Its people live, eat, and breathe by the laws of hockey. Beyond that there isn’t much to it—only a few steady jobs, no ... Read More...

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Filed Under: Book Reviews, Fiction Tagged: Atria Books, coming-of-age, family, social issues, sports

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