A Man Called Ove
A Man Called Ove
The million-copy bestselling phenomenon: a funny, moving, uplifting tale of love and community that will leave you with a spring in your step.
'Warm, funny, and almost unbearably moving' Daily Mail
'Delightful...the perfect holiday read' Evening Standard
Ove is almost certainly the grumpiest man you will ever meet. He thinks himself surrounded by idiots - joggers, neighbours who can't reverse a trailer properly and shop assistants who talk in code.
But isn't 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...
★瑞典作家菲特烈.貝克曼享譽國際之作,全美暢銷超過三百萬冊
★一部熱鬧、荒謬、爆笑、溫暖又感人的小說
有人叫歐弗是「地獄來的惡鄰」,也有人說,他是「超難搞先生」,因為他老愛四處巡邏、東管西管,像是熱心過頭的里長伯或者討人厭的糾察隊。不過會這樣叫他的人越來越少,因為這一區的鄰居不是搬進城裡,就是住到療養院,幸運一點的直接上天堂。其實,歐弗也籌畫好了,準備去跟他此生的摯愛重聚。