Tove Jansson
AuthorBio
The writer and artist Tove Jansson (1914-2001) is best known as the creator of the Moomin children's stories, which have been published in 35 languages. The Summer Book was one of ten novels she wrote for adults. It is regarded as a modern classic throughout Scandinavia. Thomas Teal has translated Tove Jansson's The Summer Book, Fair Play, for which he was awarded the Bernard Shaw Prize for translation from the Swedish for the years 2007-2009; The True Deceiver, winner of the Rochester Best Translated Book Award for 2011 and the forthcoming, Art in Nature. Ali Smith was born in Inverness in 1962 and lives in Cambridge, England. She is the author of Free Love and Other Stories, Like, Hotel World, Other Stories and Other Stories, and Girl Meets Boy. Her novel The Accidental was named the 2005 Whitbread Novel of the Year and shortlisted for the 2005 Man Booker Prize and the 2006 Orange Prize.Tove Jansson Books
Sun City
Tove JanssonAlice’s Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis CarrollNotes from an Island
Tove JanssonThe Moomins: The World of Moominvalley
Tove JanssonThe Woman Who Borrowed Memories
Tove JanssonFinn Family Moomintroll
Tove JanssonMoominpappa's Memoirs
Tove JanssonTales from Moominvalley
Tove JanssonMoominpappa at Sea
Tove JanssonMoominsummer Madness
Tove JanssonMoominvalley in November
Tove JanssonComet in Moominland
Tove JanssonMoominland Midwinter
Tove JanssonFair Play
Tove JanssonThe True Deceiver
Tove JanssonThe Summer Book
Tove Jansson