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The Anixious Persion - Fredrik Backman

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Anxious People (Fredrik Backman) (z-lib.org).epub
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Annotations that I find they’re very interesting to share with you:
Zara confests about how our adulthoods are pretending:
We’re not in control. So we learn to pretend, all the time, about our jobs, and our marriages, and our children and everyelse.
Zara mentions about how rich people uses their money
Winners earn a lot of money, which is also important, I assume? What do you do with yours?”
“I buy distance from other people.”
“Expensive restaurants have bigger gaps between the tables. First class on airplanes has no middle seats. Exclusive hotels have seperate entrances for guests staying in suites. The most expensive thing you can buy in the most densely populated places on the planet is distance”
3. Anna-Lena talking about two types of house buyer
Roger says there are two types of buyer. Those who are looking for an investiment, and those who want a home. The ones who are looking for a home are emotional idiots, they’ll pay anything because they think all their problems will just disappear the moment they move in.
It was obvious. People like that go to viewings thinking that everything would field better if only they were living there. That they’d wake up in the mornings and not find it hard to breathe. They wouldn’t have to look in the bathroom mirror with an invisible weight in their chest. They’d argue less. Maybe touch each other’s hands the way they did when they were first married, back when they couldn’t help it. That’s what they think.
4. Someone talks about how irony your past not really define you:
Theys ay that a person’s personality is the sum of their experiences. But that isn’t true, at least not entirely, because if our past


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