6/6/2023 0 Comments Fredrik backman anxious![]() Fredrik Backman has once again cemented his position as one of Sweden’s absolute best and entertaining authors. “Backman’s tale of a failed bank robbery is not only extremely entertaining but also moving, containing keen-eyed and beautiful descriptions of people. “Funny, compassionate and wise… an absolute joy.”Ī “Best of Fall” in Good Housekeeping, PopSugar, The Washington Post, New York Post, Shondaland, CNN, and more!Ī National Public Radio “Best Books of 2020”Ī CWA Crime Fiction in Translation Dagger Award 2021 nominee ![]() In a series of dysfunctional testimonies afterwards, the witnesses all tell their version of what really happened, whereupon a classic puzzle mystery develops around the questions: How did the robber manage to escape? Why is everyone so angry? And: What is WRONG with people these days? In the end the robber gives up and lets everyone go, but when the police storm the apartment it is…empty. A failed bank robber locks themselves in with an over-enthusiastic real estate agent, two bitter IKEA-addicts, a pregnant woman, a suicidal multi-millionaire and a damn rabbit. ![]() Fredrik Backman is back with this year’s rowdiest novel.Īnxious People is an unreasonably riotous comedy about a hostage drama during an open house. ![]()
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