The Summer Book

Author(s): Tove Jansson

FICTION

An elderly artist and her six-year-old grand-daughter are away on 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.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780954221713
  • : Profile Books
  • : Profile Books
  • : May 2003
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Tove Jansson
  • : Paperback
  • : 192
  • : Thomas Teal