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The Summer Book (New York Review Books Classics)

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 | #28477 in Books |  Jansson, Tove/ Davis, Kathryn (INT)/ Teal, Thomas (TRN) |  2008-05-20 |  2008-05-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.50 x5.00l, | File type: PDF | 184 pages

 | New York Review of Books

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Is This How Finnish Children Treat Their Elders?|By Jacqueline LaMonica|I purchased this book because it was mentioned in another book that I had read called The Bookshop Book by Jen Campbell. Tove Jansson is an extremely talented writer, but I found myself struggling through this book because I just could not get myself to like Sophia, the six-year-old girl in this story. Th| ||"It's deceptively simple, refreshingly unembellished, distilled, grounded in sensory experience, and absolutely direct. It's comforting for precisely the same reasons it's unsettling, like standing on the shore looking across a dark sea at a horizon you swear

In The Summer Book Tove Jansson distills the essence of the summer—its sunlight and storms—into twenty-two crystalline vignettes. 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. The grandmother is unsentimental and wise, if a little cranky; Sophia is impetuous and volatile, but she ...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.The Summer Book (New York Review Books Classics)   |  Tove Jansson. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.

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