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• Thank you for visiting and reading today! A loved person? What footprints are you leaving in your life? Pinterest. ( Log Out /  Another way to prevent getting this page in the future is to use Privacy Pass. Twitter ( Log Out /  I’ve heard enthusiastic reviews! In reading Amazon reviews, I found that several readers that gave a 3 Star or lower rating cited their disappointment at the shortness of the work when they were expecting something longer for the price. A valuable life?”, And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer, My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She’s Sorry, Ten Reasons I’m Thankful For a Favorite Author, No. Be sure to read Backman’s forward as he explains his purposes for writing The Deal of a Lifetime.

Briefly, it’s the story of a successful and famous man in the mid-years of his life counting the personal cost of his achievements and striking a last deal to make things right. Hope this helps Sheila!

Ten Reasons I’m Thankful For a Favorite Author As noted above, I think it has rich discussion possibilities for book clubs. ( Log Out /  I hesitate to give details of the plot in this summary because I don’t want to spoil your read.

Both were number one bestsellers in his native Sweden and around the world, and are being published in more than thirty-five territories. That’s not how fairy tales usually begin, I know.

Are you a crier in general? The first time through, I was preoccupied with the storyline; and the second time, I focused on its deeper meaning and gained a greater appreciation for this beautifully crafted story.

Don’t hate me, please!!! Thanks for clarifying the sadness part. He lives in Stockholm with his wife and two children. I’d be honored and thrilled if you choose to enjoy and follow along (see subscribe or follow option), promote, and/or share my blog. Use up arrow (for mozilla firefox browser alt+up arrow) and down arrow (for mozilla firefox browser alt+down arrow) to review and enter to select. Learn how to enable JavaScript on your browser. I think the character is satisfied with the resolution but it isn’t a happy one. ……have you read any of Backman’s other work? Which of his books have you read? If you haven’t read this, I’d encourage you to pick it up. If you are on a personal connection, like at home, you can run an anti-virus scan on your device to make sure it is not infected with malware. (I also raised my star rating!). Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. Us Against You (Beartown #2) Enabling JavaScript in your browser will allow you to experience all the features of our site. Genre/categories: literary fiction, contemporary fiction, adult fairy tale, ambition, self-reflection, end of life. Written as the last message from father to son and told like a fairy tale for adults, it’s a story of a legacy, ambition and success at all costs, fear of failure, the meaning of life, the commodity of time, an accounting of one’s life, and a father/son relationship. Movie Information Here. Related: I’m a Backman completist! What do you think this means and can you relate to this sentiment?

The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman. Change ). No I’m not a crier in general! The Deal of a Lifetime by Fredrik Backman, “…I’ve killed a person. Ha! Change ), You are commenting using your Twitter account. , Pingback: #TopTenTuesday: Most Read Authors | Reading Ladies, Pingback: Blog Audit Challenge 2020: August #blogauditchallenge2020 | Reading Ladies, Pingback: Anxious People [Book Review] | Reading Ladies. It’s a captivating and endearing last message from father to son. “I read this beautifully imagined and moving novella ... A little book with a big heart! Click or Press Enter to view the items in your shopping bag or Press Tab to interact with the Shopping bag tooltip. Cloudflare Ray ID: 5d98be2c087905dc Current price is $15.99, Original price is $18. Is this an old-fashioned or outdated idea? Have you seen Wonder? Unless explicitly stated that they are free, all books that I review have been purchased by me or borrowed from the library. How do you evaluate the point of view from which the story is told? But I took a life. The Deal of a Lifetime is about a highly ambitious man whose one aim in life is money, because money is power. We’re not trying to make peace with it. This means that at no extra cost to you, I can earn a small percentage of your purchase price. ***Blogs posts may contain affiliate links. ... A NEW HOLIDAY CLASSIC FROM NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR AND BELOVED SPIRITUAL LEADER T.D.

I can handle some sadness if there’s a happy resolution. Fredrik Backman has a wonderful ability to reach deep inside his readers, pull out feelings they didn’t know they had, and set their minds spinning. Enjoy it for me too! You can unsubscribe at any time Learn how your comment data is processed. Somehow I missed reading this classic when I was a younger reader. But this sounds like it was.

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