The winners : a novel / Fredrik Backman ; translated by Neil Smith.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Swedish Series: Backman, Fredrik, Beartown ; 3.Publisher: [Waterville, Maine] : Large Print Press, 2023Copyright date: ©2021Edition: Large print editionDescription: 837 pages (large print) ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9798885793407Uniform titles: Vinnarna. English. Subject(s): Competition -- Fiction | Corruption -- Fiction | Forgiveness -- Fiction | Friendship -- Fiction | Grief -- Fiction | Hockey teams -- Fiction | Life change events -- Fiction | Revenge -- Fiction | Sisters -- Death -- Fiction | Small cities -- Fiction | Sweden -- FictionGenre/Form: Large type books. | Sports fiction. Summary: Maya Andersson and Benji Ovich can see how much Beartown has changed. Two years have passed since the events that no one wants to think about. The destruction caused by a ferocious summer storm reignites the old rivalry between Beartown and the neighbouring town of Hed, a rivalry which has always been fought through their ice hockey teams. Tensions between the two towns turn into acts of intimidation and then violence. All the while, a fourteen-year-old boy grows increasingly alienated and is determine to take revenge on the people he hold's responsible for his sister's death. He has a pistol and a plan that will leave Beartown with a loss that is almost more than it can stand.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| wnor- Book | Northam Northam Large Print | F BAC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31111085130068 |
Translated from the Swedish.
Maya Andersson and Benji Ovich can see how much Beartown has changed. Two years have passed since the events that no one wants to think about. The destruction caused by a ferocious summer storm reignites the old rivalry between Beartown and the neighbouring town of Hed, a rivalry which has always been fought through their ice hockey teams. Tensions between the two towns turn into acts of intimidation and then violence. All the while, a fourteen-year-old boy grows increasingly alienated and is determine to take revenge on the people he hold's responsible for his sister's death. He has a pistol and a plan that will leave Beartown with a loss that is almost more than it can stand.
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