Dive into the Humorous and Heartfelt World of "Anxious People" by Fredrik Backman Available in Sri Lanka
Welcome to booxworm.lk, your premier destination for the best books in Sri Lanka. Today, we are excited to introduce "Anxious People" by Fredrik Backman, a brilliantly funny and poignant novel that explores the intricacies of human connections and the often chaotic journey of life.
Why "Anxious People" is a Must-Read
Engaging Storyline
Fredrik Backman weaves a captivating story centered around a failed bank robbery that turns into an accidental hostage situation. The novel takes place in a small apartment where eight strangers are forced to spend time together, revealing their deepest anxieties and forging unexpected bonds.
Rich Character Development
The characters in "Anxious People" are richly developed and relatable. Each persons backstory is intricately explored, highlighting their struggles, hopes, and humanity. Backmans ability to create multi-dimensional characters adds depth and warmth to the narrative.
Humor and Heart
Backman masterfully balances humor and heart, making readers laugh out loud while also touching their hearts. The novels witty dialogue and comedic situations are perfectly juxtaposed with moments of profound emotional insight, making it a truly enriching reading experience.
Memorable Quotes from "Anxious People"
"This story is about a lot of things, but mostly about idiots. So it needs saying from the outset that its always very easy to declare other people idiots, but only if you forget how idiotically difficult being human is."
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"We need to be allowed to convince ourselves that were more than the mistakes we made yesterday. That we are all of our next choices, too, all of our tomorrows."
"Everyone inside the apartment was like everyone else in the world: desperate to make sense of themselves."
"Sometimes it hurts, its painful, and sometimes it makes you feel wonderful, thats love."
"You cant protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness."
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About the Book
Title: Anxious People
Author: Fredrik Backman
ISBN: 9781501160837
Publisher: Atria Books
Published Year: 2020
Number of Pages: 352
Binding: Paperback
