Notes from an Island by Tove JanssonRequirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 221 MBOverview: From a renowned artist and writer, a deeply personal nature journal that includes sketches from her romantic partner, artist Tuulikki “Tooti” Pietilä. In the bitter winds of autumn 1963, Tove Jansson, helped by Brunström, a maverick fisherman, raced to build a cabin on a […]
Notes from an Island by Tove Jansson, Alexander CheeRequirements: .ePUB reader, 15.6 MbOverview: From a renowned artist and writer, a deeply personal nature journal about the island that informed her many works, with paintings from her longtime partner, artist Tuulikki “Tooti” Pietilä. In the bitter winds of autumn 1963, Tove Jansson, helped by Brunström, a […]
3 Novels by Tove JanssonRequirements: .ePUB, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 4.78 MBOverview: Tove Jansson was born in Helsinki in 1914. She captured much of her own life and spirit in The Summer Book, which was her personal favourite among her own novels. She is most famous for the series of Moomin characters which she created in 1945. […]
The Dangerous Journey by Tove JanssonRequirements: AZW3/CBR Reader, 23MBOverview: A little girl is transported with the help of magic glasses from the tedium of a summer afternoon into an exciting world of mangrove swamps, spluttering volcanoes and sea, where birds fly upside down and wild things threaten to pounce. But she is not alone. Old […]
The Summer Book by Tove Jansson, Thomas Teal (Translator)Requirements: .MP3 reader, 124.1 MBOverview: In The Summer Book Tove Jansson distills the essence of the summer – its sunlight and storms – into 22 crystalline vignettes. This brief novel tells the story of Sophia, a six-year-old girl awakening to existence, and Sophia’s grandmother, nearing the end […]