Us Against You: From The New York Times Bestselling Author of A Man Called Ove and Beartown Review Praise for Beartown and Fredrik Backman  (:)I utterly believed in the residents of Beartown, and felt ripped apart by the events in the book (Jojo Moyes bestselling author of Me Before You)Surrounded by impenetrable forests, it recreates the stifling atmosphere of a dying community. This is a mature, compassionate novel (The Sunday Times)Backman can tickle the funny bone and tug on the heart strings when he needs to, and is a clever enough storyteller to not overindulge in either (Independent)As popular Swedish exports go, Backman is up there with ABBA and Stieg Larsson. (The New York Times Book Review)Friday Night Lights for Swedes (O Magazine)A kind of problem play that moves extremely skilfully near the melodramatic without derailing. Its originality is substantial and the book credibly conveys the dual faces of everyday life. An impressive novel, like no other (BTJ, Sweden)Praise for Us Against You (-)A story about families, about friendship and loyalty, inequality, female vulnerability, male back-slapping, and parenthood ... No person's story is too little to be told, Backman includes them all. A novel with a big heart (Jönköpings-Posten, Sweden)Evident in all [Backman] novels is an apparent ability to state a truth about humanity with breathtaking elegance (Kirkus Reviews) 				    	 					         		         		         	                  	         		About the Author Fredrik Backman is the number one New York Times bestselling author of A Man Called Ove (in development as a major motion picture starring Tom Hanks), My Grandmother Sends Her Regards and Apologises, Britt-Marie Was Here and Beartown, which is being adapted for TV by the team behind The Bridge. As well as two novellas And Every Morning The Way Home Gets Longer and The Deal of a Lifetime, he is also the author of a collection of heartfelt and humorous essays about fatherhood: Things My Son Needs To Know About The World.Fredrik Backman's books are published in more than forty countries and have sold over ten million copies. He lives in Stockholm, Sweden, with his wife and two children.