by Tove Jansson
Here endeth my study of the Moomins and their fellow creatures. I'll miss them.A number of creatures feel unsettled and decide to make their ways to Moomin Valley, so as to hang out in a sensible household, i.e. that run my Moominmamma and Moominpappa. But the Moomins are not there. So, the creature...
bookshelves: published-1970, translation, one-penny-wonder, paper-read, finland Read from November 09 to 10, 2012 Translated by Kingsley Hartdedication:To my brotherLasseOpening:Early one morning in Moominvalley Snufkin woke up in his tent with the feeling that autumn had come and that it was tim...
Translated by Kingsley Hartdedication:To my brotherLasseOpening:Early one morning in Moominvalley Snufkin woke up in his tent with the feeling that autumn had come and that it was time to break camp.
Moominvalley in November was a charming read, full of a good fall atmosphere. I've heard about Jansson's stuff for years, but for whatever reason I never thought to look for Moomin books at the library -- and then I saw this one sitting there, cover out, in the YA section. It took me a little while ...
The Moominfamily have gone away. No one knows where they are. Several people come to their house hoping for one reason or another to find them and some of them stay for quite awhile, sleeping in their beds and forming an odd waiting society but eventually for one reason and another most of them go...
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