Karjalainen, Tuula
Tove Jansson
- ISBN 13:
- 9780141978826
- author:
- Karjalainen, Tuula
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Penguin UK
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 300
- Dimensions:
- 6.00(w) x 8.60(h) x 1.00(d)
- Genre:
- Biographies & True Stories
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Tove Jansson: A Life of Colour and Creativity This beautifully illustrated biography brings to life the remarkable story of Tove Jansson, the beloved creator of Moomins. Born in 1914, Jansson led a long and colourful life, marked by artistic innovation, personal struggle, and enduring friendship. From her early days as an artist and writer to her rise to fame, Dr Tuula Karjalainen's biography weaves together Jansson's many talents - painting, authorship, illustration, scriptwriting, and lyricism - into a rich tapestry of creativity. With access to Jansson's personal correspondence and journals, Karjalainen offers a deeply nuanced portrait of this complex and fascinating woman. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in art, literature, or the history of Finland, Tove Jansson: Work and Love is a captivating account of a life that continues to inspire and delight audiences around the world.
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