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My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
Fredrik Backman
Literary Fiction
My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry
by Fredrik Backman
—· 392 p· 2015
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Overview
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Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy as in standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-strangers crazy. When Elsa's grandmother dies and leaves behind a series of letters apologizing to people she has wronged, Elsa's greatest adventure begins. Her grandmother's instructions lead her to an apartment building full of drunks, monsters, attack dogs, and old crones but also to the truth about fairy tales and kingdoms and a grandmother like n…
Pages
392
Atria Books
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Emotional depth
9
Fairy Tale Interweaving
9
Grief And Healing
9
Prose
8
Narration
8
Plot twists
7
Pacing
7
Worldbuilding
4
My journey
My experience
private
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Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy as in standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-strangers crazy. When Elsa's grandmother dies and leaves behind a series of letters apologizing to people she has wronged, Elsa's greatest adventure begins. Her grandmother's instructions lead her to an apartment building full of drunks, monsters, attack dogs, and old crones but also to the truth about fairy tales and kingdoms and a grandmother like n…
Pages
392
Atria Books
Linguistic complexity
3/5
Moderate
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
—
—
Emotional depth
9
Fairy Tale Interweaving
9
Grief And Healing
9
Prose
8
Narration
8
Plot twists
7
Pacing
7
Worldbuilding
4
My journey
Status
Unread
Started
DNF
Finished
My rating
Burndown
Reading days
Notes
your reading journal
Books like My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry