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Fredrik Backman: Anxious People (2020, Atria Books)

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove and “writer …

humorous and purposeful, after a shaky start

An unfolding lighthearted mystery but with heavy themes of despair and unlikable ensemble, the intentional misdirection of each preceding chapter makes for a shaky start that settles into a reliable pacing for uplifting comic humanity.