Beartown by Fredrik Backman

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Beartown
Cover of Beartown by Fredrik Backman
Author(s) Fredrik Backman
Published September 2016
Publisher Simon & Schuster
Genre(s) Contemporary
Age group Adult


Beartown by Fredrik Backman is an adult contemporary novel, originally published on September 15, 2016. It is the first book in the Beartown series.

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  • Body image
  • Child mortality (flashback)
  • Guns
  • Homophobia
  • Rape
  • Rape culture
  • Suicide (mentions)
    A main characters' parent committed suicide before the book takes place.
  • Suicidal thoughts
  • Victim blaming
  • Violence

Representation

An asterisk (*) indicates that the author openly identifies with that identity.

  • Gay main character
  • Immigrant main character (brown and from an unnamed, war-torn country)

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