[Sweden] Frederick Buckman

1981Born in Helsingborg, Sweden, he started by writing blogs and columns. Full of wit and humour, he make complaints about his fight with his father in IKEA on the blog one day. He has attracted many netizens to discuss Buckmans blog and his family. As a result, he had an idea to create a man named Ovi decided to die, which opened his way as a best-selling writer.

Grandmas letter of apology It is Bachmanns second novel, which has achieved great success all over the world. Therefore, Bachmann became the Swedish writer of the year in 2016. He has great insight into daily life, his works are interesting and lively, and his characters are vivid and real, which makes readers laugh with tears and feel life.

Now he lives in Stockholm, Sweden, with his wife and two children.

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Read this story, you will laugh, you will cry, you will want to move to northern Europe, because everything there is more lovely.

——People Weekly

This book makes people think about who we are and how we are going to live our lives.

——Louis raven, American novelist

An exquisite and charming book. In this life celebration story, lyrical language is thrown out generously like colorful paper scraps, adding sparks and colors to the already spectacular party. Buckmans characters feel so real that readers are likely to find similar people living around them.

——Book Communication magazine shelf awareness

★ warmth swept 44 countries, 156 editions, with a total sales volume of more than 9 million copies,

★ top of the list of American writers Frederick Buckman, the Swedish writer of the year 2016 / 2017 and the king of Swedish novels with a hot sales of 14 million copies, has recognized that the scores of his representative works, goodreads and Douban are higher than those of his other works. (Douban reading 9 points)

★ the Nordic film of the same name nominated the 89th Oscar Zui best foreign language film, won the film festival * film and the annual box office champion in Sweden. 270000 people in Douban film scored 8.8 points.

Meet Ou Wei. He is 59 years old. He is eccentric and dislikes East and West. He swings around the community with indestructible principles, daily routines and temper at any time. He is secretly known as the "evil neighbor from hell". He patrolled around early in the morning every day, moved the bicycle that did not stop in the grid, checked whether the garbage was classified according to the regulations, complained that whose lawn was not trimmed, and cursed the hairless stray cat. endless.

He wanted to kill himself.

It wasnt until one November morning, when a couple and their two talking daughters moved to the next door and accidentally damaged his mailbox.

The million-copy bestselling phenomenon, Fredrik Backmans heartwarming debut is a funny, moving, uplifting tale of love and community that will leave you with a spring in your step. Perfect for fans of Rachel Joyces The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, Graeme Simsions The Rosie Project and David Nicholls US.

New York Times bestseller

Warm, funny, and almost unbearably moving Daily Mail

Rescued all those men who constantly mean to read novels but never get round to it Spectator Books of the Year

At first sight, Ove is almost certainly the grumpiest man you will ever meet. He thinks himself surrounded by idiots – neighbours who cant reverse a trailer properly, joggers, shop assistants who talk in code, and the perpetrators of the vicious coup detat that ousted him as Chairman of the Residents Association. He will persist in making his daily inspection rounds of the local streets.

But isnt it rare, these days, to find such old-fashioned clarity of belief and deed? Such unswerving conviction about what the world should be, and a lifelong dedication to making it just so?

In the end, you will see, there is something about Ove that is quite irresistible...