Vi For Upp Med Mor by Karin Smirnoff

A blistering, darkly comic continuation of a rural family saga in northern Sweden, told in a blunt, colloquial voice as the narrator confronts the legacy of her mother and the violent, secretive world that shaped her; the book mixes harsh observations of poverty, alcohol and abuse with uneasy tenderness and black humor while unspooling family reveals, local power dynamics and the stubborn resilience that keeps the community — and the narrator herself — moving forward.