An edition of Sommarboken (1972)

The Summer book

1st American ed.

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An edition of Sommarboken (1972)

The Summer book

1st American ed.

by

  • ★★★★ 4.08 ·
  • 12 Ratings
  • 54 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 15 Have read

"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.

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Pantheon Books
Language
English
Pages
166

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Subjects
Fiction, Swedish fiction, Large type books, Fiction, family life, Grandparents, fiction, Sweden, fiction, Fiction, family life, general, Fiction, general, Islands, Summer, Finno-ugric languages
Places
Sweden

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Cover of: Le livre d'un été
Le livre d'un été
January 1, 2000, Albin Michel
Paperback in French
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Cover of: The Summer book
The Summer book
1975, Pantheon Books
in English - 1st American ed.
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New York

Edition Notes

Translation of Sommarboken.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
839.7/3/74
Library of Congress
PZ4.J354 Su3, PT9875.J37 Su3

The Physical Object

Pagination
166 p. ;
Number of pages
166

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5058676M
Internet Archive
summerbook00jans
ISBN 10
0394492498
LCCN
74022195
Library Thing
19888
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1142206

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