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Moominvalley in November

(Moomintrolls)

By Jansson, Tove, Tove Jansson, Kingsley Hart (Translator)

(13)

| Paperback | 9780374453091

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Book Description

Tove Jansson's Moomin characters and books are admired the world over. In the United States the series beginning with "Finn Family Moomintroll (first published in English in 1945) has accumulated generations of fans. Since Farrar, Straus and Giroux began reissuing the books in 1989, grateful readersContinue

1 Review

This was a very enjoyable read. The creatures are lovely and really funny sometimes, especially Grandpa-Grumble and Fillyjonk. My favorite character is still Snufkin, he is kind of an einzelgänger/loner and quite clever and wise (funny how the other characters seem to look up at him). Tove Jansson h ... (continue)

This was a very enjoyable read. The creatures are lovely and really funny sometimes, especially Grandpa-Grumble and Fillyjonk. My favorite character is still Snufkin, he is kind of an einzelgänger/loner and quite clever and wise (funny how the other characters seem to look up at him). Tove Jansson has a nice writing style, sort of calm and relaxed. Oh and I love the drawings as well :) Having read only one other Moomin book, I can't really make comparisons, but I think this is my favorite one so far (even though the Moomins themselves aren't there) ^_^

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