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The Summer Book

Jansson, Tove. Book - 2008 None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 4.5 out of 5

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Sommarboken. English.
Introduction -- The morning swim -- Moonlight -- The magic forest -- The scolder -- Berenice -- The pasture -- Playing Venice -- Dead calm -- The cat -- The cave -- The road -- Midsummer -- The tent -- The neighbor -- The robe -- The enormous plastic sausage -- The crooks -- The visitor -- Of angleworms and others -- Sophia's storm -- Day of dange -- August.
"This brief novel tells the story of Sophia, a six-year-old girl awakening to existence, and Sophia's grandmother, nearing the end of hers, as they spend the summer on a tiny unspoiled island in the Gulf of Finland." -- Publisher's description.

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New York Review Books classics.



PUBLISHED
New York : New York Review Books, c2008.
Year Published: 2008
Description: xii, 170 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781590172681
159017268X

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Teal, Thomas,
Davis, Kathryn,

SUBJECTS
Islands -- Fiction.
Finland -- Fiction.