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Sommarboken

  • Tove Jansson,
  • Tove Jansson

4.15

13 ratings

"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.

Genres

  • Fiction
  • Swedish fiction
  • Large type books
  • Fiction, family life
  • Grandparents, fiction
  • Sweden, fiction
  • Fiction, family life, general
  • Fiction, general
  • Islands
  • Summer
  • Finno-ugric languages
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About the authors

  • Tove Jansson

    9 August 1914 - 27 June 2001

    4.05

    213 ratings · 266 works

  • Tove Jansson

    3.00

    1 ratings · 57 works

Editions

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    Angle Editorial

    May 31, 2021

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    Angle Editorial

    May 31, 2021

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    Sushi Books

    Apr 05, 2018

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    siruela

    1996

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Oetinger

January 1, 2002

  • Edition cover

    Bonnier

    1972

  • Edition cover

    1st American ed.

    Pantheon Books

    1975

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    New Ed edition

    Sort of Books

    May 29, 2003

  • Edition cover

    NYRB Classics

    May 6, 2008

  • Edition cover

    G. K. Hall

    1977

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    New York Review Books

    2008

  • Edition cover

    Albin Michel

    January 1, 2000

  • Edition cover

    CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform

    2016

  • Edition cover

    Hutchinson

    1975

  • Edition cover

    Werner Söderström

    1973

  • Edition cover

    1st Schocken pbk. ed.

    Schocken Books, Distributed by Pantheon Books

    1988

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    New York Review Books

    2008

  • Edition cover

    1972

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    Penguin

    1977

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    Bonnier

    1976

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    Random House

    1974

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    New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The

    2012