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Agn? ^eta is a col .orful and fu n_
ny per?:[s,]on, but
;,it's not obviou,`s on the%+ sur[_[face. She has,!/ just turned 49\, ]$-her childre??+`n 
*-
have flown the nest, her$ job a$t the traffi^c office is stag
?nant, !and Agnet_(a f
$eels invisible.[. Her husba^nd%, o?n `t;$h:\$e other hand, ]=[has found mea^ning in li=[fe by #doing *ice-cold baths an](d- cycling fast in expe%/?nsive_? gear. In a crisis a:ttempt to esc%)a?=pe,
th\-e \dull shac+`k*(les of everyday li=/fe, Agneta leaves )the safe Swedi%sh l??ife!; @=behind^ to
 work as an au
pair */for a Sw`edis)+h boy in France. H(?,owever, when$
the boy, Eina((r, turns:  out t%o be an elderly eccen$@*tric (;demented/]+ ge
[ ,nt\lema!;n, the:# +/mis
understa\.-ndin+g is @\ a fac
t. T his becom/;es
* ,the star$- t of a `+;messy, li!_%fe-affirming:*^ fri^e- nd+ship!, that turns everything Agneta thoug%:(ht she knew about life+ and herself upside do#w]+n.  @Be \cause ho: w )@do%es one
 really liv,[!e::)% t#$h_,e ir one precio\(us life?