And every morning the way home gets longer and longer a novella
Grandpa and Noah are sitting on a bench in a square that keeps getting smaller every day. The square is strange but also familiar, full of the odds and ends that have made up their lives: Grandpa's work desk, the stuffed dragon that Grandpa once gave to Noah, the sweet-smelling hyacinths that Grandm...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English Swedish |
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New York, NY :
Atria Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc.,
2016.
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| Edition: | First Atria Books hardcover edition. |
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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| Summary: | Grandpa and Noah are sitting on a bench in a square that keeps getting smaller every day. The square is strange but also familiar, full of the odds and ends that have made up their lives: Grandpa's work desk, the stuffed dragon that Grandpa once gave to Noah, the sweet-smelling hyacinths that Grandma loved to grow in her garden. |
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| Item Description: | "Originally published in Swedish in 2015 as Och varje morgon blir vagen hem langre och langre" -- Verso title page. |
| Physical Description: | 76 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781501160486 1501160486 |
| Author Notes: | Carl Fredrik Backman is a Swedish columnist who grew up in Helsingborg. He has been writing for Helsingborgs Dagblad and Moore Magazine. He debuted in 2012 with the novel A Man Called Ove. He is also the author of My grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry. Both were number one bestsellers in his native Sweden and have been published around the world in more than twenty-five languages. His title's, Beartown and Us Against You, made The New York Times Best Seller List. (Bowker Author Biography) |
