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Kesäkirja by Tove Jansson

tawny73's review against another edition

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Boring and annoying! 

nikaa's review against another edition

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fast-paced

4.25

we_are_all_mad_here26's review against another edition

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5.0

 What a perfect book. 

josephtrinidad115's review against another edition

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5.0

my filipino grandmother would never ever let me throw tantrum the way sophia does

bel017's review against another edition

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I'm sure I'll think about these vignettes for a long time. The way Sophie's grief comes out, her relationship with her grandmother, the lack of sentimentality, the deep connection with their surroundings, all so elegantly portrayed. So much to contemplate.

callieswag17's review against another edition

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adventurous funny lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

2.5

andrewmbakker's review against another edition

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funny lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

rachremmes's review against another edition

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emotional lighthearted slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.25

santtuleena's review

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adventurous lighthearted reflective relaxing fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

auntiedd's review against another edition

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3.0

i stopped reading this halfway bc it made me too sad. sorry z