Moomin on the Riviera
$25.00
- Paperback
48 pages
- Release Date
9 September 2014
Summary
As springtime dawns in Moominvalley and the first northern crocus opens, Moominpappa and Snorkmaiden, glamorized by the prospects of movie stars and gambling, insist the whole family take a trip down to the Riviera. Reluctantly Moomin and Moominmamma agree to go along, and the Moomins set off on a grand adventure, complete with butlers, luxury shops, indoor swimming pools, and duels at dawn. With their innocent curiosity about everything, the Moomins prove the perfect foil for the cynical, wo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781770461697 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1770461698 |
| Author: | Tove Jansson |
| Publisher: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Imprint: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 9 September 2014 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 217mm x 154mm |
| Series: | Moomin Color Comics |
| Audience Age: | 5-9 |
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Critics Review
“[Moomin is] a quirky, original comic strip masterpiece … Moomins are the vehicles through which Jansson explores everything that’s laughable, charming, laudable, and suspect about being human … The Moomin series … is the sort of thing you can read at age eight or at forty-eight and find equally gratifying.” —Myla Goldberg, NPR
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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