Beartown is a novel by Swedish writer Fredrik Backman. The novel, noted as "hockey literature", centers on a declining youth hockey team in a small town.

A tiny community nestled deep in the forest, it is slowly losing ground to the ever-encroaching trees. But down by the lake stands an old ice rink, built ...

Sep 15, 2016 · A dazzling, profound novel about a small town with a big dream—and the price required to make it come true. People say Beartown is finished.

Also known as: Björnstad (Swedish) Beartown (Beartown, #1), Us Against You (Beartown, #2), The Winners (Beartown, #3), and The Beartown Trilogy Ebook C...

Mar 10, 2021 · Characters. This is a book about reactions, namely the reaction's of Kevin's teammates. The theme of Team is dominant throughout. 'Team or Die'.

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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Anxious People, a dazzling and profound novel about a small town with a big dream—and the price required to ...

A tiny community nestled deep in the forest, it is slowly losing ground to the ever-encroaching trees. But down by the lake stands an old ice rink, built ...

Backman's new novel, Beartown,—a book about the culture of hockey in a hockey town—seemed a divergence from theme. Sports novels walk a fine line, balancing ...