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Contemporary Fiction

Anxious People

Swede. Folk med ångest · 2019
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Book Review

Fredrik Backman's «Anxious People» is a profound and touching novel that explores human weaknesses and fears through the lens of comedic situations. Critics note that the author masterfully blends humor and drama, creating multi-layered character portraits, each battling their own inner demons. Backman skillfully raises important social issues such as loneliness, depression, and the search for life's meaning, doing so with warmth and empathy. The book has received high praise for its emotional depth and ability to make readers reflect on their own anxieties and experiences. Overall, «Anxious People» is a poignant and sincere story that leaves a lasting impression.

Anxious People
Date of publication: 15 May 2024
Last updated: 14 July 2024
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Anxious People
Original titleSwede. Folk med ångest · 2019