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Fredrik Backman: Anxious People (Hardcover, 2020, Atria Books)

Looking at real estate isn’t usually a life-or-death situation, but an apartment open house becomes …

The portrayal of people and their idiosyncracies is a joy

A bunch of charming idiots (i.e. everyday people) get thrown together and muddle their way through a crisis in the only way humans can: messily, and hilariously. Occasionally heavy-handed but the portrayal of people and their idiosyncrasies is a joy.