The summer book /
by Jansson, Tove.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Sort Of, 2003Description: 172 p. : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9780954221713 (pbk.) :; 0954221710 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 839.7'374Uniform titles: Sommarboken. English.Subject(s): Grandparent and child -- Fiction | Autobiographical fiction | Fiction in translation | GEN/FORSummary: 'The Summer Book' is a fresh, vivid and magical novel about seemingly endless summers of discovery. An elderly artist and her six-year-old granddaughter while away the summer together, on a tiny island in the Gulf of Finland, their solitude disturbed only by migrating birds and sudden storms.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Book - Adult Paperback | Crosby Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 002878338X | ||||
Book - Adult Paperback | Formby Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 002891156X |
This translation originally published: New York: Pantheon; London: Hutchinson, 1975.
'The Summer Book' is a fresh, vivid and magical novel about seemingly endless summers of discovery. An elderly artist and her six-year-old granddaughter while away the summer together, on a tiny island in the Gulf of Finland, their solitude disturbed only by migrating birds and sudden storms.
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