Why are Americans so obsessed with themselves? His name is Ove, not Otto, and it’s really not a hard one. Secondly, Ove is not American, nor does his story take place in the US, it happens in Sweden! There is literally no reason to change it except to pander to American ego.
inside every woman are two desires: to cut all her hair off, or, having done so, to grow it to pre-raphaelite lengths. these are the polarities in which we live. we are never at peace. we constantly pursue the receding horizon of perfect hair length. our hearts are restless.