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Fredrik Backman

Fredrik Backman
Born (1981-06-02) 2 June 1981 (age 35)
Sweden
Occupation Writer
Nationality Swedish
Spouse Neda Shafti Backman
Website
www.fredrikbackman.com

Carl Fredrik Backman (born 2 June 1981) is a Swedish columnist, blogger and writer. He is the author of A Man Called Ove (2012), My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry (2013) and Britt-Marie Was Here (2014). They were number one bestsellers in his native Sweden. They have been published around the world in more than twenty-five languages.

Backman grew up in Helsingborg. He has been writing for Helsingborgs Dagblad and Moore Magazine. He debuted as a novelist in 2012 with A Man Called Ove. It was adapted as a film with the same title premiered on 25 December 2015.

Backman is married to Neda Shafti Backman.


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