Andrev Walden’s Bloody Awful in Different Ways was a huge bestseller in Sweden, winning the country’s prestigious August Prize in 2023. It’s pitched at readers who loved Frederik Bachman’s A Man Called Ove which didn’t appeal to me but I liked the sound of this slice of autofiction which begins with young Andrev, aged seven […] The post Bloody Awful in Different Ways by Andrev Walden (transl. Ian Giles): Seven dads in seven years appeared first on A life in books.
