And, in the process, Elsa can have some breath-taking adventures of her own. My Grandmother sends her regards and apologises didn’t disappoint. Because, as Elsa is starting to learn, heroes and villains don't always exist in imaginary kingdoms they could live just down the hallway.Īs Christmas draws near, even the best superhero grandmothers may have one or two things they'd like to apologise for.
And granny's stories, of knights and princesses and dragons and castles, are her superpower. Some might call Elsa's granny 'eccentric', or even 'crazy'. There, everybody is different and nobody needs to be normal. 'A touching, sometimes funny, often wise portrait of grief' KirkusĮveryone remembers the smell of their grandmother's house.Įveryone remembers the stories their grandmother told them.īut does everyone remember their grandmother flirting with policemen? Driving illegally?īreaking into a zoo in the middle of the night? Firing a paintball gun from a balcony in her dressing gown? At night Elsa runs to her grandmothers stories, to the Land of Almost-Awake and the Kingdom of Miamas. You may call yourself a fan, but few truly are. You may have liked the book, but not be a fan.
Heartbreaking and hilarious in equal measure, this novel will charm and delight anyone who has ever had a grandmother. Trivia-on-Book: My Grandmother Sends Her Regards and Apologises by Fredrik Backman Take the challenge yourself and share it with friends and family for a time of fun You may have read the book, but not have liked it. The plot goes around Elsa and her grandmother. The book is more about little imaginations and love. It has a lovely cover with an innocent plot. FROM THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF A MAN CALLED OVE, NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING TOM HANKS 'MY GRANDMOTHER SENDS HER REGARDS AND APOLOGIES' is a contemporary fiction by Fredrick Backman.
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