{"product_id":"my-grandmother-asked-me-to-tell-you-shes-sorry-9781501115073","title":"My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry","description":"\u003cb\u003eA charming, warmhearted novel from the author of the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller\u003ci\u003e A Man Called Ove.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eElsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy--as in standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-strangers crazy. She is also Elsa's best, and only, friend. At night Elsa takes refuge in her grandmother's stories, in the Land-of-Almost-Awake and the Kingdom of Miamas, where everybody is different and nobody needs to be normal. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Elsa's grandmother dies and leaves behind a series of letters apologizing to people she has wronged, Elsa's greatest adventure begins. Her grandmother's instructions lead her to an apartment building full of drunks, monsters, attack dogs, and old crones but also to the truth about fairy tales and kingdoms and a grandmother like no other. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMy Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry\u003c\/i\u003e is told with the same comic accuracy and beating heart as Fredrik Backman's bestselling debut novel, \u003ci\u003eA Man Called Ove\u003c\/i\u003e. It is a story about life and death and one of the most important human rights: the right to be different.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFredrik Backman is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eA Man Called Ove\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMy Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBritt-Marie Was Here\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBeartown\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eUs Against You\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eAnxious People\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Winners, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMy Friends\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as two novellas and one work of nonfiction. His books are published in more than forty countries. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden, with his wife and two children. Connect with him on Facebook and X @BackmanLand and on Instagram @Backmansk.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Atria Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50574238875922,"sku":"9781501115073","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_ea447281-6f7d-4e5d-91f9-203aba52d438.jpg?v=1764073003","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/my-grandmother-asked-me-to-tell-you-shes-sorry-9781501115073","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}