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Backman, Fredrik, 1981-
Subjects
Divorced women -- Fiction.
Neighbors -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Soccer teams -- Fiction.
Conduct of life -- Fiction.
Sweden -- Fiction.
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Backman, Fredrik, 1981-
Divorced women -- Fiction.
Neighbors -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Soccer teams -- Fiction.
Conduct of life -- Fiction.
Sweden -- Fiction.
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Britt-Marie
was
here
/ Fredrik Backman ; translated from the Swedish by Henning Koch.
by
Backman, Fredrik, 1981-
Atria Books, 2016.
Call #:
FICTION BAC
Subjects
Divorced women -- Fiction.
Neighbors -- Fiction.
Friendship -- Fiction.
Soccer teams -- Fiction.
Conduct of life -- Fiction.
Sweden -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9781473617230 (trade pbk.)
9781473617209 (hc.)
Uniform title:
Britt-Marie
var här.
Description:
298 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Translated from the Swedish.
Summary:
"
Britt-Marie
is an acquired taste. It's not that she's judgemental, or fussy, or difficult--she just expects things to be done in a certain way. A cutlery drawer should be arranged in the right order, for example (forks, knives, then spoons). We're not animals, are we? But behind the pedantic, passive-aggressive busybody is a woman with more imagination, bigger dreams and a warmer heart than anyone around her realises. So when
Britt-Marie
finds herself unemployed, separated from her husband of twenty years, left to fend for herself in the miserable provincial backwater of Borg--of which the kindest thing one can say is that it has a road going through it--and somehow tasked with running the local children's football team, she is a little unprepared..."--From publisher.
Genre:
Domestic fiction.
Humorous fiction.
Swedish fiction -- Translations into English.
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