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Book Review : A Man Called Ove !

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  Book Review : A Man called Ove ! Fredrik Backman has a beautiful way of writing emotionally heavy stories with warmth, humor, and comfort woven into them, and A Man Called Ove is the perfect example of that. I started this book expecting a simple story about a grumpy old man, but it slowly turned into something much deeper and more emotional than I imagined. Ove, at first, seems impossible to deal with — stubborn, rude, constantly irritated by people, and very rigid. But as the story unfolds layer by layer, you begin to understand the sadness and loneliness hiding beneath his anger. “Loving someone is like moving into a house. At first you fall in love with everything... but over the years, the walls get old... and it is precisely these things that make it your home.”      - a man called Ove !   The best part of this book for me was Ove’s love for his wife, Sonja. Their relationship was written so beautifully and sincerely. It wasn’t dramatic or overly ex...