Sun City - Tove Jansson
-30% with code BOOKS
Shipping in 22-28 days
30-day return policy
"From the author of The Summer Book and creator of the Moomins, an off-beat novel about a retirement community in sunny Florida. In works like The Summer Book and The True Deceiver, as well as in her many short stories, Tove Jansson was drawn again and again to the everyday life of the aged. Not as a group apart, but as full-blooded people, with as many jealousies, urges, and joys as any other group. And so ... Full description
You May Also Like
TOP
The Deal: Now an Original Series on Amazon Prime
-30% with code BOOKS
In stock at our supplier
TOP
The Mistake: Now an Original Series on Amazon Prime
-30% with code BOOKS
In stock at our supplier
TOP
Every Summer After: the PHENOMENAL BESTSELLING ROMANCE - Now an Original Series on Amazon Prime EVERY YEAR AFTER
-30% with code BOOKS
In stock at our supplier
TOP
The Score: Now an Original Series on Amazon Prime
-30% with code BOOKS
In stock at our supplier
TOP
Remarkably Bright Creatures: A Novel
-30% with code BOOKS
In stock at our supplier
TOP
The Legacy: Now an Original Series on Amazon Prime
-30% with code BOOKS
In stock
Description
"From the author of The Summer Book and creator of the Moomins, an off-beat novel about a retirement community in sunny Florida. In works like The Summer Book and The True Deceiver, as well as in her many short stories, Tove Jansson was drawn again and again to the everyday life of the aged. Not as a group apart, but as full-blooded people, with as many jealousies, urges, and joys as any other group. And so it is no wonder that in her travels through America in the 1970s, she became fascinated with what was then a particularly American instution, the retirement home, where older people live in their particular tightly knit worlds. She describes this world through several of its residents and employees making their way in an America riven by cultural divides and facing the death of its dream, as they face their own mortality"--
More Information
| Author | Tove Jansson |
|---|---|
| Publisher | New York Review of Books |
| Release year | 2025 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9781681378657 |