My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She 's Sorry - wikipedia My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She 's Sorry My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She 's Sorry Cover of 2015 UK hardback ed. Author Fredrik Backman Original title Min mormor hälsar och säger förlåt Translator Henning Koch Country Sweden Language English Genre Novel Publisher Washington Square Press ( US ) Publication date 2013 Sweden 2015 US Media type Print Pages 400 pp ( US ) ISBN 1501115073 My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She 's Sorry ( published in the UK as My Grandmother Sends her Regards and Apologises ) is a book written by Fredrik Backman. It was published in Swedish ( as Min mormor hälsar och säger förlåt ) in 2013. The English translation was published in 2015. The rights for translation have been sold in more than 40 countries In 2017 it was longlisted for the International Dublin Literary Award Ireland. Contents 1 Plot summary 2 Film and TV adaptations 3 Audiobook 4 References Plot summary The story takes place in Sweden and follows Elsa, a 7 year old who knows she is different from other children her age. She has a habit of correcting others ' grammar, is smart for her age, and is especially close with her grandmother ( Granny ). When Granny passes, Elsa slowly discovers more about her grandmother 's past identities, as well as the lives of people affected by her grandmother. The UK edition was published by Sceptre, an imprint of Hodder & Stoughton, In 2015 ( ISBN 9781444775839 ), with the title My Grandmother Sends Her Regards and Apologises. Film and tv adaptations The northern European based Nordisk Film acquired the rights for this book for development in May of 2018. Audiobook An audio version of this book was released in 2015 by Simon & Schuster, Inc. It was read by Joan Walker. References Jump up ^ : www.salomonssonagency.se/books/min-mormor-halsar-och-sager-forlat + &cd = 3&hl = en&ct = clnk&gl = us Jump up ^ `` My Grandmother Sends Her Regards and Apologises ''. Hodder & Stoughton. Retrieved 20 June 2018. Jump up ^ http://deadline.com/2018/05/imax-saudi-deal-edinburgh-lineup-screen-yorkshire-kino-lorber-nordisk-1202391391/ Jump up ^ Backman, Fredrik ; Walker, Joan ( 2015 - 06 - 16 ). My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She 's Sorry. Simon & Schuster Audio. ASIN B00ZPK2QSY. http://books.simonandschuster.com/My-Grandmother-Asked-Me-to-Tell-You-Shes-Sorry/Fredrik-Backman/9781501115066 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=My_Grandmother_Asked_Me_to_Tell_You_She%27s_Sorry&oldid=846740828 '' Categories : Swedish books Novels set in Sweden 2013 books Hidden categories : Pages to import images to Wikidata Talk Contents About Wikipedia Slovenščina Edit links This page was last edited on 20 June 2018, at 16 : 15 ( UTC ). About Wikipedia

Question: where does my grandmother asked me to tell you shes sorry take place
Answer: Sweden