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“A job well done is a reward in its own right,”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“We can busy ourselves with living or with dying, Ove. We have to move on.”
And that’s how it was.”
― A Man Called Ove
And that’s how it was.”
― A Man Called Ove
“He went through life with his hands firmly shoved into his pockets. She danced.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“Maybe their sorrow over children that never came should have brought the two men closer. But sorrow is unreliable in that way. When people don't share it there's a good chance that it will drive them apart instead.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“And time is a curious thing. Most of us only live for the time that lies right ahead of us. A few days, weeks, years. One of the most painful moments in a person's life probably comes with the insight that an age has been reached when there is more to look back on than ahead. And when time no longer lies ahead of one, other things have to be lived for. Memories, perhaps.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
Jenny’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jenny’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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154 friends
286 books
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92 friends
291 books
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80 friends
332 books
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130 friends
32 books
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15 friends
27 books
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22 friends
47 books
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57 friends
2 books
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82 friends
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