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A Song for Summer

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Ellen Carr is raised to be an intellectual - but what she really wants to do is cook beautiful food. So Ellen is thrilled to leave behind the grey drizzle of London and start her first job - as a housekeeper at the Hallendorf School of Music, Drama and Dance. Deep in the idyllic Austrian countryside she finds an eccentrically magical world occupied by wild children, experimental dancers, a tortoise on wheels and a mysterious young gardener called Marek. But outside this paradise, Hitler's Reich is casting its menacing shadow over Europe...

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A Song for Summer, Eva Ibbotson

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2025
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English
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Pan Macmillan
Released
2025
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Paperback
Pages
448
ISBN13
9781035047109
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A song for summer
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Ellen Carr is raised to be an intellectual - but what she really wants to do is cook beautiful food. So Ellen is thrilled to leave behind the grey drizzle of London and start her first job - as a housekeeper at the Hallendorf School of Music, Drama and Dance. Deep in the idyllic Austrian countryside she finds an eccentrically magical world occupied by wild children, experimental dancers, a tortoise on wheels and a mysterious young gardener called Marek. But outside this paradise, Hitler's Reich is casting its menacing shadow over Europe...