Letters from Tove:

"These letters, penned with characteristic insight and wit, provide an almost seamless commentary on Tove Jansson's life within Helsinki's bohemian circles and on her island home. They summon a particular place and time reflected through a mind finely attuned to her culture, her world...

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Main Author: Jansson, Tove 1914-2001 (Author)
Other Authors: Westin, Boel 1951- (Editor), Svensson, Helen 1945- (Editor), Death, Sarah 1956- (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis University of Minnesota Press [2020]
Edition:First University of Minnesota Press edition
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Summary:"These letters, penned with characteristic insight and wit, provide an almost seamless commentary on Tove Jansson's life within Helsinki's bohemian circles and on her island home. They summon a particular place and time reflected through a mind finely attuned to her culture, her world, and her own nature, drawing a complex, intimate self-portrait of one of the world's most beloved authors."
Item Description:First published in 2014 as "Brev från Tove Jansson" by Schildts & Söderströms, Helsinki, Finland
Translated from the Swedish
Physical Description:496 Seiten Illustrationen 23 cm
ISBN:9781517909574

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