Moomin Begins a New Life
$19.58
- Paperback
40 pages
- Release Date
12 September 2017
Summary
A traveling prophet may hold the key to happiness, but do the Moomins really need it?
When a charismatic prophet comes to town, the residents of Moominvalley are easily convinced to follow his doctrine for true happiness. Intrigued by their friends and neighbors’ lifestyle changes, the impressionable Moomins find themselves attempting to adopt the teachings of their new spiritual leader. But the freer they get, the more miserable they feel. Moominvalley’s state of divine chaos is furt…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781770462717 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1770462716 |
| Author: | Tove Jansson |
| Publisher: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Imprint: | Drawn and Quarterly |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 40 |
| Release Date: | 12 September 2017 |
| Weight: | 125g |
| Dimensions: | 5mm x 220mm x 157mm |
| Series: | Moomin Color Comics |
| Audience Age: | 7 |
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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… —Los Angeles Times Book Review
A lost treasure now rediscovered, one of the sweetest, strangest comics strips ever drawn or written. A surrealist masterpiece. Honest. —Neil Gaiman
Tove Jansson
Tove Jansson (1914 - 2001) was a legendary Finnish children’s book author, artist, and creator of the Moomins, who came to life in children’s books, comic strips, theater, opera, film, radio, theme parks, and TV.
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