The Summer Book
The Summer Book
The Worldwide Classic about a tiny island and larger love.An elderly artist and her six-year-old grand-daughter while away a summer together on a tiny island in the gulf of Finland. As the two learn to adjust to each other's fears, whims and yearnings, a fierce yet understated love emerges - one that encompasses not only the summer inhabitants but the very island itself.Written in a clear, unsentimental style, full of brusque humour, and wisdom, The Summer Book is a profoundly life-affirming story. Tove Jansson captured much of her own life and spirit in the book, which was her favourite of her adult novels. This new edition, with a Foreword by Esther Freud, sees the return of a European lit
- ΠΠ΅ΡΠ΅ΠΏΠ»ΡΡ ΠΡΠ³ΠΊΠΈΠΉ
- ΠΠΎΠ»-Π²ΠΎ ΡΡΡ. 172
- ΠΠ΅Ρ 200 Π³
- ΠΠΎΠ΄ ΠΈΠ·Π΄Π°Π½ΠΈΡ 2003
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An elderly artist and her six-year-old grand-daughter while away a summer together on a tiny island in the gulf of Finland. As the two learn to adjust to each other's fears, whims and yearnings, a fierce yet understated love emerges - one that encompasses not only the summer inhabitants but the very island itself.
Written in a clear, unsentimental style, full of brusque humour, and wisdom, The Summer Book is a profoundly life-affirming story. Tove Jansson captured much of her own life and spirit in the book, which was her favourite of her adult novels. This new edition, with a Foreword by Esther Freud, sees the return of a European literary gem - fresh, authentic and deeply humane.
- ΠΠ΅ΡΠ΅ΠΏΠ»ΡΡ ΠΡΠ³ΠΊΠΈΠΉ
- ΠΠΎΠ»-Π²ΠΎ ΡΡΡ. 172
- ΠΠ΅Ρ 200 Π³
- ΠΠΎΠ΄ ΠΈΠ·Π΄Π°Π½ΠΈΡ 2003
- ΠΠ·Π΄Π°ΡΠ΅Π»ΡΡΡΠ²ΠΎ
- ΠΠ²ΡΠΎΡ
- Π Π°Π·ΠΌΠ΅Ρ 1.4x12.7x19.7
- ID ΡΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΠ° 2890315
- ISBN 978-0-9542217-1-3