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The summer book

Tove Jansson (Author), Thomas Teal (Translator), Kathryn Davis (Writer of introduction)
"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

Print Book, English, 2008
New York Review Books, New York, 2008