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rating 2.5
I didn't enjoy this book at all. Rather grim and bleak and filled with lots of death, mental illness and strange relationships (e.g., bizarre relationships between a teenager and older women). The book follows the story of three generations of a Swedish family. It starts with the rather horrible accidental death of the mother of the family. The book focuses on psychological and emotional impact her death has on various family members as they cope with their grief. Although there are so ...more
I didn't enjoy this book at all. Rather grim and bleak and filled with lots of death, mental illness and strange relationships (e.g., bizarre relationships between a teenager and older women). The book follows the story of three generations of a Swedish family. It starts with the rather horrible accidental death of the mother of the family. The book focuses on psychological and emotional impact her death has on various family members as they cope with their grief. Although there are so ...more


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