When I call Fredrik Backman from halfway across the world – he in his Stockholm apartment, me in my New York one – he says something I don’t expect. The “Anxious People” author is soft-spoken, even ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Author and Fallon Book Club winner Fredrik Backman talks about how writing jokes for his friends led him to become an author, the ...

EXCLUSIVE: No Trace Camping, the indie production company behind the Oscar nominated film Room has purchased the film rights to Fredrik Backman’s soon-to-be-published novella The Deal Of A Lifetime, ...

Known for his poignant books like Beartown and A Man Called Ove, Fredrik Backman’s new novel is about the power of true friendship. There is a famous work of art that most people think is a depiction ...

A year ago, bestselling Swedish writer Fredrik Backman stood in front of a massive audience so terrified, he was convinced he was having a heart attack. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING) FREDRIK ...

Fredrik Backman – the No. 1 New York Times-bestselling Swedish author of “A Man Called Ove” – is scheduled to make an in-person appearance at the Midtown Scholar Bookstore in Harrisburg at 7 p.m. on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When I call Fredrik Backman from halfway across the world – he in his Stockholm apartment, me in my New York one – he says ...