The summer book
"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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781590172681
- ISBN: 159017268X
- ISBN: 9781439513071
- ISBN: 1439513074
- Physical Description: xii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
- Publisher: New York : New York Review Books, ©2008.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | 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 danger -- August. |
Language Note: | Translated from Swedish. |
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Subject: | e-fi--- Islands Fiction Summer Fiction Grandmothers Fiction Islands Fiction Islands Finland Fiction Finland |
Genre: | Fiction. Fiction. |
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Homer Public Library | F JANSSON (Text) | 000148898 | Fiction | Available | - |
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