{"product_id":"my-friends-fredrik-backman-hardcover","title":"My Friends - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFredrik Backman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eMy Friends by Fredrik Backman is a funny, tender and deeply moving novel about friendship, art and the people who give us a reason to keep going.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost people barely notice the three small figures sitting at the end of a pier in one of the world’s most famous paintings. Louisa, an eighteen-year-old aspiring artist, sees something more. She becomes determined to uncover the story behind the mysterious friends portrayed in the corner of the artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwenty-five years earlier, four teenagers from difficult homes spent an unforgettable summer together in a seaside town. On an abandoned pier, they shared jokes, secrets, dreams and small acts of rebellion. Their friendship eventually inspired an extraordinary painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen that painting unexpectedly comes into Louisa’s care, she begins a cross-country journey to learn how it was created and decide what should happen to it. What she discovers is a powerful story about creativity, loss, loyalty and the different forms a happy ending can take.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by bestselling author Fredrik Backman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA number-one New York Times bestseller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWinner of the 2025 Goodreads Choice Award for Best Fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore than one million copies sold across all formats\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA moving story about four teenage friends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnects two timelines through a famous painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplores friendship, creativity, grief and second chances\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalances emotional storytelling with Backman’s signature humour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA thoughtful choice for book clubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardcover edition with 448 pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished by Atria Books\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: May 6, 2025\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eISBN: 9781982112820\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\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.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42670713307213,"sku":"9781982112820","price":36.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0664\/6156\/5005\/files\/My_Friends_by_Fredrik_Backman_Hardcover_Book_at_Pen_Page.webp?v=1786009470","url":"https:\/\/penandpagepittsburgh.com\/ja\/products\/my-friends-fredrik-backman-hardcover","provider":"Pen \u0026 Page Pittsburgh","version":"1.0","type":"link"}