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Author:
Backman, Fredrik, 1981- Smith, Neil (Neil Andrew), translator.
ISBN:
9781501160769
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"Winning a junior ice hockey championship might not mean a lot to the average person, but it means everything to the residents of Beartown, a community slowly being eaten alive by unemployment and the surrounding wilderness. A victory like this would draw national attention to the ailing town: it could attract government funding and an influx of talented athletes who would choose Beartown over the big nearby cities. A victory like this would certainly mean everything to Amat, a short, scrawny te
Pub Date:
2017
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Backman, Fredrik, 1981- author. Ireland, Marin, narrator. Playaway Digital Audio. Findaway World, LLC.
ISBN:
9781509443871
Summary:
People say Beartown is finished. A tiny community nestled deep in the forest, it is slowly losing ground to the ever-encroaching trees. But down by the lake stands an old ice rink, built generations ago by the working men who founded this town. And in that ice rink is the reason people in Beartown believe tomorrow will be better than today. Their junior ice hockey team is about to compete in the national semifinals, and they actually have a shot at winning. All the hopes and dreams of this place
Pub Date:
2017
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Title:
Author:
Backman, Fredrik, 1981- author. Smith, Neil (Neil Andrew), translator.
ISBN:
9781410498120
Summary:
Winning a junior ice hockey championship might not mean a lot to the average person, but it means everything to the residents of Beartown, a community slowly being eaten alive by unemployment and the surrounding wilderness. A victory like this would draw national attention to the ailing town: it could attract government funding and an influx of talented athletes who would choose Beartown over the big nearby cities. A victory like this would certainly mean everything to Amat, a short, scrawny tee
Pub Date:
2017
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Title:
Author:
Backman, Fredrik, 1981- author. Ireland, Marin, narrator.
ISBN:
9781508230977
Summary:
People say Beartown is finished. A tiny community nestled deep in the forest, it is slowly losing ground to the ever-encroaching trees. But down by the lake stands an old ice rink, built generations ago by the working men who founded this town. And in that ice rink is the reason people in Beartown believe tomorrow will be better than today. Their junior ice hockey team is about to compete in the national semifinals, and they actually have a shot at winning. All the hopes and dreams of this place
Pub Date:
2017
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Series
Author:
Backman, Fredrik, 1981- author. Smith, Neil (Neil Andrew), translator. Ireland, Marin, narrator. Playaway Digital Audio, publisher. Findaway World, LLC, publisher.
ISBN:
9781669659792
Summary:
" Two years have passed since the events that no one wants to think about. Everyone has tried to move on, but there's something about this place that prevents it. The residents continue to grapple with life's big questions: What is a family? What is a community? And what, if anything, are we willing to sacrifice in order to protect them? As the locals of Beartown struggle to overcome the past, great change is on the horizon. Someone is coming home after a long time away. Someone will be laid to
Pub Date:
2022
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Author:
Backman, Fredrik, 1981- author. Smith, Neil (Neil Andrew), translator. Ireland, Marin, narrator.
ISBN:
9781797144917
Summary:
Two years have passed since the events that no one wants to think about. Everyone has tried to move on, but there's something about this place that prevents it. The residents continue to grapple with life's big questions: What is a family? What is a community? And what, if anything, are we willing to sacrifice in order to protect them? As the locals of Beartown struggle to overcome the past, great change is on the horizon. Someone is coming home after a long time away. Someone will be laid to re
Pub Date:
2022
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Series
Author:
Backman, Fredrik, 1981- author. Smith, Neil (Neil Andrew), translator.
ISBN:
9781501160790
Summary:
A small community tucked deep in the forest, Beartown is home to tough, hardworking people who don't expect life to be easy or fair. No matter how difficult times get, they've always been able to take pride in their local ice hockey team. So it's a cruel blow when they hear that Beartown ice hockey might soon be disbanded. What makes it worse is the obvious satisfaction that all the former Beartown players, who now play for a rival team in the neighboring town of Hed, take in that fact. As the t
Pub Date:
2018
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F BAC
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Author:
Backman, Fredrik, 1981- author. Ireland, Marin, narrator. Smith, Neil (Neil Andrew), translator. Sequel to (expression): Backman, Fredrik, 1981- Bjornstad. English.
ISBN:
9781508251736
Summary:
When the small community of Beartown learns their amateur ice hockey team may be disbanded, the tensions mount, but a surprising new coach offers a chance at a comeback.
Pub Date:
2018
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