EAN: 9780241475065

THREE SUMMERS - MARGARITA LIBERAKI KARTONIERT (TB)

With a new introduction by Polly Samson  Sunday Times bestselling author of A THEATRE FOR
DREAMERS    'Gorgeous... the written equivalent of lying in the sun eating figs' India Knight 
Sunday Times    'That summer we bought big straw hats. Maria's had cherries around the rim 
Infanta's had forget-me-nots  and mine had poppies as red as fire. . .'    Three Summers is a
warm and tender tale of three sisters growing up in the countryside near Athens before the
Second World War. Living in a ramshackle old house with their divorced mother are flirtatious 
hot-headed Maria  beautiful but distant Infanta  and dreamy and rebellious Katerina  through
whose eyes the story is mostly observed. Over three summers  the girls share and keep secrets 
fall in and out of love  try to understand the strange ways of adults and decide what kind of
adults they hope to become.   'The sun has disappeared from books these days... You are one of
those who pass it on' Albert Camus to Margarita Liberaki   ' T he literary equivalent of a
sun-soaked holiday in Greece' Culture Whisper   'A leisurely  large-hearted coming-of-age novel
earthy and innocent  nostalgic and beautifully rendered' Kirkus   'A dreamy  cinematic tapestry
of Greek village life' NPR

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