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The Book of Summers

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Description for The Book of Summers Paperback. The perfect summer read from a glorious new voice in commercial literary fiction Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.

Beth Lowe has been sent a parcel.

Inside is a letter informing her that her long-estranged mother has died, and a scrapbook Beth has never seen before. Entitled The Book of Summers, it's stuffed with photographs and mementos complied by her mother to record the seven glorious childhood summers Beth spent in rural Hungary.
It was a time when she trod the tightrope between separated parents and two very different countries; her bewitching but imperfect Hungarian mother and her gentle, reticent English father; the dazzling house of a Hungarian artist and an empty-feeling cottage in deepest ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Headline Review
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780755390854
SKU
9780755390854
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Emylia Hall
Emylia was born in 1978 and grew up in the Devon countryside, the daughter of an English artist and a Hungarian quilt-maker. After studying English & Related Literature at the universities of York and Lausanne, she spent five years working in a London ad agency, before moving to the French Alps. It was there that she began to write. ... Read more

Reviews for The Book of Summers
'A charming debut novel'
Woman's Own
'A vivid coming-of-age story'
Woman & Home
'A compelling coming-of-age story with a superb twist'
Easy Living
'Emylia Hall creates an enchanting and vivid picture of Beth's summers in rural Hungary... It's an addictive read and an amazing debut for Emylia Hall'
www.cosmopolitan.co.uk
'Fab debut about ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Book of Summers


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