Summer

Discover the unforgettable finale to Ali Smith\'s dazzling literary tour-de-force

In the present, Sacha knows the world\'s in trouble. Her brother Robert just is trouble. Their mother and father are having trouble. Meanwhile the world\'s in meltdown - and the real meltdown hasn\'t even started yet. In the past, a lovely summer. A different brother and sister know they\'re living on borrowed time.

This is a story about people on the brink of change. They\'re family, but they think they\'re strangers. So: where does family begin? And what do people who think they\'ve got nothing in common have in common?

Summer.

\'Smith\'s seasonal quartet of novels is a bold and brilliant experiment\' Independent

\'The novel\'s hopeful message about the healing power of friendship ensures the quartet ends on a feel-good note\' Sunday Times