Beartown. Book 1

The book tells the story of Björnstad, a small town in Sweden where hockey is more than just a sport — it is the heart of the community. Beartown is a novel about dreams and their consequences, and about the importance of preserving dignity and integrity in life despite the cruelty of the world around us.

The book has earned high praise from readers and critics for the breadth of its themes, the author’s intelligence and insight, and its vivid, deeply moving style.