First Summer

About the author

Ekin Oklap was born in Turkey, grew up in Italy, and lives in London. Her translations from Turkish and Italian have been shortlisted for the International Booker Prize and John Florio Prize, among others. First Summer is her first novel.

Product details

• Authors: Ekin Oklap
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 07.05.2026
• EAN: 9781398551596
• ISBN: 978-1-3985-5159-6
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Romance, FICTION / General, FICTION / Women, FICTION / Romance / Contemporary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Adult & contemporary romance, FICTION / Family Life / General, Seasonal interest: Summer, Narrative theme: Coming of age, Narrative theme: Identity / belonging, Relating to lesbians, Relating to adolescence / teenage years, FICTION / LGBTQ+ / Lesbian, FICTION / Romance / LGBTQ+ / General, FICTION / Romance / LGBTQ+ / Lesbian, Modern and Contemporary romance, Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and general, Relating to LGBTQIA+ people, Fiction: literary and general non-genre, Narrative theme: love / relationships