SUMMER READING
Selected Works Vol. 04
SELECTED WORKS
Summer of Intimates '24
A selection of works for your Summer reading & reflection. On living this season alive with an energy of adventure, play & embodiment.
BONJOUR TRISTESSE
Novel by Françoise Sagan
Set in a summer in France narrated by a girl on the brink of womanhood. A bittersweet tale, a dark coming-of-age and celebration of sexual liberation.
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ACID FOR THE CHILDREN
Autobiography by Flea
Flea's memoir recounting his wild, tumultuous journey from a troubled childhood to becoming the bassist for the Red Hot Chili Peppers. A raw & vivid account of nostalgia, spiritual growth, adventure & resilience.
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"Creativity is the essence of life. It's what drives us to push boundaries, to explore new worlds, and to express the deepest parts of our souls."
–Flea
Y TU MAMÁ TAMBIÉN
Film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, 2001
A transformative coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of a sun-soaked Mexican summer, where two teenage boys embark on a road trip with an older woman, exploring desire, sexuality and friendship.
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THE SUMMER DAY
Poem by Mary Oliver
A heartfelt poem reflecting on the simple beauty of everyday moments – encouraging us to reflect with gratitude & perspective on the world, what we plan to do with our “one wild and precious life."
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THE SUMMER BOOK
Novel by Tove Jansson
Set on a serene Finish island, “The Summer Book” beautifully captures the essence of Summer, nature & relationships through following the adventures & bonding of a grandmother and her granddaughter.
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"In the summer, we live as if we have all the time in the world.”
–Tove Jansson
