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A winter book : selected stories / Tove Jansson ; translated from the Swedish by Silvester Mazzarella, David McDuff and Kingsley Hart ; introduced by Ali Smith.
- Title
- A winter book : selected stories / Tove Jansson ; translated from the Swedish by Silvester Mazzarella, David McDuff and Kingsley Hart ; introduced by Ali Smith.
- Author
- Jansson, Tove
- Publication
- London : Sort Of, 2006.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PT9875.J37 W58 2006 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 208 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- Drawn from youth and older age, and spanning most of the 20th century, this newly translated selection provides a thrilling showcase of the great Finnish writer's prose.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Fiction
- Translations
- Short stories
- Fiction.
- Translations.
- Short stories.
- Autobiographical fiction.
- Language (note)
- Translated from the Swedish.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Part 1, Snow, The stone -- Parties -- The dark -- Snow -- German measles -- Flying -- Annie -- Part 2, Flotsam and Jetsam, The iceberg -- Albert -- Flotsam and jetsam -- High water -- Jeremiah -- The spinster who had an idea- The boat and me -- Part 3, Travelling light, The squirrel -- Letters from Klara -- Messages -- Correspondence -- Travelling light -- Taking leave -- Afterwords by Philip Pullman, Esther Freud and Frank Cottrell Boyce.
- ISBN
- 0954899520
- 9780954899523
- OCLC
- 70230278
- SCSB-10802158
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library