Name: | My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry |
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By: | Fredrik Backman |
Narrated by: | Joan Walker |
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Length | 11 hrs and 2 mins |
Category: | Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction |
Release Date: | 2015-06-15 |
Language: | English |
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The characters in this book are very interesting. The protagonist, Elsa, is a 7-year-old girl who is very imaginative. She has a close relationship with her grandmother, who tells her stories. When her grandmother dies, she leaves behind a series of letters for Elsa, asking her to apologize to different people for different things. Elsa sets out on a journey to deliver the letters and apologize on her behalf. Along the way, she meets a variety of interesting characters and has many adventures. The book is very well-written and engaging.
The characters in Fredrik Backman’s books are often compared to those in the books of other authors. For example, the characters in Backman’s novel “My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry” have been compared to those in the book “The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared.”
“My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry” is a novel by Swedish author Fredrik Backman. The novel tells the story of seven-year-old Elsa, who lives with her grandmother in a small Swedish town. After her grandmother dies, Elsa sets out to fulfill her final request: to deliver a series of letters to people in the town. Along the way, she learns about her grandmother’s past and the secrets she has kept.
The novel has been praised for its heartwarming story and its exploration of themes such as love, loss, and family. Backman’s writing has been praised for its humor and insight, and the novel has been praised for its positive portrayal of Sweden and Swedish culture.
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