Book Discussion: My Friends by Fredrik Backman (contemporary literature)

Let’s gather on a sunny Saturday morning, taste some rich coffee and yummy pastries and talk about this realistic fiction with themes of friendship, art, grief, and childhood trauma.

The story follows an aspiring artist, Louisa, who inherits a famous painting and embarks on a journey to uncover the story behind it.

The narrative flashes back to a seaside town 25 years earlier, where four teenagers found solace in each other's company on an abandoned pier. They shared secrets and dreams, and their bond became a powerful force in their lives.