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Author
Publisher
Enfant [an imprint of Drawn & Quarterly]
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Drawn & Quarterly edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Tove Jansson takes us on a beautifully illustrated and delightfully quirky journey through Moominvalley, perfectly capturing the experience and its emotional impact as seen through the innocent eyes of Susanna, who is bored with her life: Her cat is too content; her surroundings, too gentle. She craves adventure when there is none to be had. But when a new pair of glasses appears in front of her, she gets an opportunity to live the bold life that...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First University of Minnesota Press edition.
Physical Desc
523 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Tove Jansson achieved fame as the creator of the Moomins, yet remarkably, the Moomins were only part of the prodigious creative output of this Finnish-Swedish writer and artist. Weaving together the many threads of her rich, complex life, Boel Westin relies on numerous conversations with Jansson and unprecedented access to her journals, letters, and personal archives to present an engrossing and comprehensive review of the life and world of Scandinavia's...
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