
But it doesn’t take long to see just how much he cares for each and every one of them. I mean, he starts the book by saying that this is a story about idiots. If there’s one thing clear from his writing, it is how much Backman loves life, this world and most of all – people. Anxious People by Fredrik Backman – My Review Yet, a few hours and a bit of good will to get to know each other will show them just how similar they all are when it comes to the things that really matter. There, the robber encounters a group of people who couldn’t be more different from one another. After the miserable fail, the robber, in an attempt to escape the police, runs literally through the nearest doors to the bank and ends up in the middle of an apartment viewing. In a small Swedish town a day before the New Year’s Eve, someone decides to try and rob a bank, and everything goes downhill from there. The blurb seemed so promising, and it took me only a few sentences to get completely hooked… What It Is About I’ve been reading a lot of long fantasy series lately, and Anxious People sounded like a perfect little break from it.

I’ve found so many glorifying reviews since the moment the book came out, and I couldn’t wait to get my hands on it.

So, I would read Anxious People even if it hasn’t been recommended to me around a thousand times. I liked everything he wrote, loved almost everything and he is currently one of my rare auto-buy authors. I myself couldn’t come up with a better description of how his books make me feel, so we’ll stick with hers.īackman quickly became one of my favorite writers of all times. Merphy from Merphy Napier BookTube channel describes Fredrik Backman as a writer who makes you feel understood. RATED ON GOODREADS – 4.37 of 5 Initial Thoughts
