Moomin Book Three
The Complete Tove Jansson Comic Strip
$55.48
- Hardcover
104 pages
- Release Date
30 September 2008
Summary
Moomin has been swiftly making its way into the hearts of North Americans ever since Drawn & Quarterly began collecting the strip in 2006. It debuted in the London Evening News in 1954 and has become the fastest-selling D+Q series to date. Fifty years ago, Tove Jansson’s observations of everyday life—whimsical but with biting undertones—easily caught the attention of an international audience and still resonate today.
This third volume returns to Moominvalley, where its beloved in…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781897299555 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1897299559 |
| Author: | Tove Jansson |
| Publisher: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Imprint: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 104 |
| Release Date: | 30 September 2008 |
| Weight: | 703g |
| Dimensions: | 15mm x 221mm x 310mm |
| Series: | Moomin: The Complete Comic Strip |
| Audience Age: | 5 |
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Critics Review
“[Jansson’s] work soars with lightness and speed, and her drawings only echo her writing: delicate but precise, observant yet suggestive … Jansson was exceptional, an exuberant explorer of emotional independence and interdependence, a liberating force.” —Los Angeles Times Book Review
Tove Jansson
Tove Jansson (1914 - 2001) was a legendary Finnish children’s book author, artist, and creator of the Moomins. The Moomins came to life in children’s books, comic strips, theater, opera, film, radio, theme parks, and TV.
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