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The Summer Book

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 storyTove Janssoncaptured 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
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An elderly artist & her six-year-old gr&-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 & 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 & wisdom The Summer Book is a profoundly life-affirming story Tove Janssoncaptured much of her own life & 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 & deeply humane

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Humour - Something either verbal of physical that provides amusement and can provoke laughter
Summer - The season between Spring and Autumn. Usually the hottest season of the year
Year - The time it takes the planet earth to orbit the sun. This takes around 365.25 days.
Love - Someone who shows deep affection for someone else.
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