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The Summer Book (New York Review Books Classics) by Tove Jansson; Kathryn Davis; Thomas Teal is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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In<i> The Summer Book</i> 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 tends to her grandmother with the care of a
Who reads The Summer Book (New York Review Books Classics)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Tove Jansson; Kathryn Davis; Thomas Teal
- Publisher
- New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781590176825
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Short Stories, Literary
- Rating
- 4.09 / 5 (15 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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