• The Summer Book (Swedish: Sommarboken) is a novel written by the Finnish author Tove Jansson in 1972. An elderly woman and her six-year-old granddaughter...
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    (Sculptor's Daughter) in 1968, Jansson wrote six novels, including the admired Sommarboken (The Summer Book), and five short story collections for adults. Tove...
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    for events to surround the recent translation of Tove Jansson's 1972 Sommarboken, a novel which featured the fictionalized life of the young Sophia on...
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  • Across the Barricades Joan Lingard English 1972 12+ The Summer Book Sommarboken Tove Jansson Finish 1972 12+ Julie of the Wolves Jean Craighead George...
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  • books for children, wrote novels and short stories for adults, including Sommarboken, (1972, The Summer Book). Finland-Swedish literature emerged in the late...
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