A song for summer

Eva Ibbotson

earliest edition we have, 1997 Arrow, 1997 282 pages

On the eve of World War II, a young Englishwoman takes a job as housemother in a boarding school in Austria. She falls in love with the groundsman who is in reality a Czech composer. The arrival of the Nazis leads to drama, the lovers are separated but they will reunite. By the author of Madensky Square.

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A song for summer edition · 2007 · Speak · 397 pages · 9780142408667
A Song for Summer paperback · 2006 · Macmillan Children's Books · 432 pages · 9780330444989
A song for summer edition · 1998 · St. Martin's Press · 282 pages
A song for summer edition · 1997 · Arrow · 282 pages

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