Tove Jansson
The Summer Book : A Novel Paperback
“Refund was approved and back in my account the same day.” - Deliver+ customer
Tove Janssons classic, bestselling novelSoon to be a major motion picture starring Glenn CloseDistils the essence of summer Robert MacfarlaneMagical, lifeaffirming Elizabeth Gilbert The Worldwide Classic about a tiny island and larger love.An elderly artist and her sixyearold granddaughter while away a summer together on a tiny island in the gulf of Finland. As the two learn to adjust to each others 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 lifeaffirming story. Tove Jansson captured much of her own life and spirit in the book, which was her favourite of her adult novels. With a foreword by Esther Freud and an afterword by Sophia Jansson (on whom the child Sophia is based) who returns to the island during the pandemic at the point of becoming a grandmother herself.Includes a 15pp epilogue by Toves niece Sophia Jansson the inspiration for Sophia on a personal and moving return to the island.Eccentric, funny, wise, full of joys and small adventures. This is a book for life. Esther FreudTove Jansson was a genius. This is a marvellous, beautiful, wise novel, which is also very funny. Philip Pullman
Binding: Paperback;192 pages; Publisher: Profile Books Ltd; Classification: FA; Weight: 306 g; Dimensions: 199 x 133 x 12
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Tove Janssons classic, bestselling novelSoon to be a major motion picture starring Glenn CloseDistils the essence of summer Robert MacfarlaneMagical, lifeaffirming Elizabeth Gilbert The Worldwide Classic about a tiny island and larger love.An elderly artist and her sixyearold granddaughter while away a summer together on a tiny island in the gulf of Finland. As the two learn to adjust to each others 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 lifeaffirming story. Tove Jansson captured much of her own life and spirit in the book, which was her favourite of her adult novels. With a foreword by Esther Freud and an afterword by Sophia Jansson (on whom the child Sophia is based) who returns to the island during the pandemic at the point of becoming a grandmother herself.Includes a 15pp epilogue by Toves niece Sophia Jansson the inspiration for Sophia on a personal and moving return to the island.Eccentric, funny, wise, full of joys and small adventures. This is a book for life. Esther FreudTove Jansson was a genius. This is a marvellous, beautiful, wise novel, which is also very funny. Philip Pullman
Binding: Paperback;192 pages; Publisher: Profile Books Ltd; Classification: FA; Weight: 306 g; Dimensions: 199 x 133 x 12
Something not quite right? You have 21 days from the day you receive it, to send something back. When you purchase Debenhams Deliver+, you will have an extra 14 days on top of our standard 21-day window to initate a return.
Please note, we cannot offer refunds on fashion face masks, cosmetics, pierced jewellery, adult toys, and swimwear or lingerie if the hygiene seal is not in place or has been broken.
Items of footwear and/or clothing must be unworn and unwashed with the original labels attached. Also, footwear must be tried on indoors. Items of homeware including bedlinen, mattresses, and toppers, and pillows must be unused and in their original unopened packaging. This does not affect your statutory rights.
Click here to view our full Returns Policy.
Tove Jansson
The Summer Book : A Novel Paperback
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