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Sylvania Book Club

A Man called Ove by Fredrik Backman

2026-02-12 13:30:00 2026-02-12 14:30:00 America/New_York Sylvania Book Club Good conversation, friendly faces and great books - that's what book club is all about. We're looking forward to seeing you at our lively and engaging book discussion. Registration Required. Sylvania - Making Room (capacity 10)

Thursday, February 12
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-12 13:30:00 2026-02-12 14:30:00 America/New_York Sylvania Book Club Good conversation, friendly faces and great books - that's what book club is all about. We're looking forward to seeing you at our lively and engaging book discussion. Registration Required. Sylvania - Making Room (capacity 10)

Sylvania

Making Room (capacity 10)

Good conversation, friendly faces and great books - that's what book club is all about. We're looking forward to seeing you at our lively and engaging book discussion. Registration Required.

Click here to request or download A Man called Ove by Fredrik Backman. 

Description: A curmudgeon hides a terrible personal loss beneath a cranky and short-tempered exterior while clashing with new neighbors, a boisterous family whose chattiness and habits lead to unexpected friendship.

Optional Book Club Preparation:

  • Novelist, Reviews and Readalikes Link 
  • Marmelade and Mustardseed Book Guide Link
  • Fredrik Backman on Creative Anxiety and Procrastination, 5 min Link
  • Page to Stage Interview Link
  • Author Stories Podcast Link
  • A Bit of Optimism Podcast, Choose Your Seven Humans Wisely with author Fredrik Backman- Simon Sinek Link

See you soon!

AGE GROUP: | Adults (18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Book Groups |

TAGS: | branchbookgroup |

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