Always fun to have a grumpy, yet lovable character.
In some ways predictable, but it didn't take away from enjoying the story and "watching" as Ove moves through day to day.
A good, feel good, story with a healthy dose of complaint at society being mostly crap!
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Ove notice that she's either very pregnant or suffering from what Ove would categorise as selective obesity.
Does it really have to be so difficult to kill yourself without constantly being disturbed?
An entire country standing up and applauding the fact that no one was capable of doing anything properly any more. The unreserved celebration of mediocrity.
But sorrow is unreliable in that way. When people don't share it there's a good chance that it will drive them apart instead.
'What … like black coffee?' 'Yes.' 'With milk?' 'If it's with milk it's not black coffee.'
'All people want to live dignified lives, dignity just means something different to different people,'