Summer Book 4th Order She has arrived early at

She has arrived early at her future in-laws' lake house in Salish

especially if you're a New Orleanian: the Sazerac

and the force that compels us to move heaven and earth to help each other

light as air and able to whirl and twirl and float and soar

Summer Book 4th Order She has arrived early atIn The Summer Book Tove Jansson distills the essence of the summer its sunlight and storms into twenty two crystalline vignettes. 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. The grandmother is unsentimental and wise, if a little cranky; Sophia is impetuous and volatile, but she tends