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Tove Jansson

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Tales from Moominvalley is the sixth book in the Moomin series by Finnish author, Tove Jansson. Unlike all the other books, which were novels, it is a book of short stories, and is the longest book in the series. It was first published in 1962. This book forms the basis of episodes 9, 10, 13, 24 and 36 of the 1990 …

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Moominland Midwinter is the fifth in the series of Tove Jansson's Moomins books, published in 1957. This book sees Jansson adopt a darker, more introspective tone compared to the earlier books that is continued in the remainder of the series. Often in the book Moomintroll is either lonely, miserable, angry or scared - …

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Who Will Comfort Toffle? is the second picture book in the Moomin series by Tove Jansson. It was first published in 1960. It was first translated into English by Kingsley Hart. An audiobook version of the story was released as an LP album in 1978 by the Swedish acid/psych progg duo of Peter Lundblad and Torbjörn …

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E' il tema del viaggio che fa da filo conduttore a questi dodici racconti. Viaggio in senso lato: la partenza per mete note o ignote, il ritorno a luoghi del passato, il casuale arrivo in città sconosciute. Si parte sempre lasciandosi alle spalle le preoccupazioni e i ricordi, il peso dei legami, sognando un "altrove" …