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Authors: Fredrik Backman
Copyright © 2015 by Fredrik Backman
Translation © 2014 by Henning Koch
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Jacket design by Alan Dingman
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Author photograph by Henric Lindsten
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Backman, Fredrik, 1981–
[Min mormor hälsar och saäger förlåt. English]
My grandmother asked me to tell you she’s sorry : a novel / by Fredrik Backman ; translated from the Swedish by Henning Koch.
pages cm
1. Originally published as: Min mormor hälsar och saäger förlåt. Stockholm : Månpocket, 2013. 2. Grandparent and child—Fiction. 3. Grandmothers—Death—Fiction. 4. Girls—Fiction. 5. Individuality—Fiction. 6. Fairy tales—Fiction. 7. Life change events—Fiction. I. Koch, Henning, 1962– translator. II. Title.
PT9877.12.A32M5613 2015
839.73'8—dc23
2015000829
ISBN 978-1-5011-1506-6
ISBN 978-1-5011-1508-0 (ebook)
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