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Sculptor's Daughter
- Author
- Tove Jansson
- Narrator
- Sara Kestelman
- Publisher
- SAGA Egmont
- Publish Date
- 13 February 2024
- Run Time
- 3 hours 57 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
Dive into Tove Jansson's spellbinding memoir and be transported to early 20th-century Helsinki where you'll experience the magic and fears of a childhood infused with the freedom and natural beauty of Finland.
Hailed by Ali Smith for its evocative prose, Jansson's memoir unveils the enchantments of a world where winter ice is a playground of mysteries, balalaika parties radiate warmth, and Christmas takes on epic proportions when viewed from a child's eyes.
A universal tale that speaks to the child in all of us, "Sculptor's Daughter" is ideal for fans of Tove Ditlevsen's "The Copenhagen Trilogy".
© 2024 Tove Jansson, Moomin Characters™
Published in the English language by arrangement with Rights & Brands
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Details
- Author
- Tove Jansson
- Narrator
- Sara Kestelman
- Duration
- 3 hours 57 minutes
- Release Date
- 13 February 2024
- ISBN
- 9788728529546
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- SAGA Egmont
Synopsis
Dive into Tove Jansson's spellbinding memoir and be transported to early 20th-century Helsinki where you'll experience the magic and fears of a childhood infused with the freedom and natural beauty of Finland. Hailed by Ali Smith for its evocative prose, Jansson's memoir unveils the enchantments of a world where winter ice is a playground of mysteries, balalaika parties radiate warmth, and Christmas takes on epic proportions when viewed from a child's eyes. A universal tale that speaks to the child in all of us, "Sculptor's Daughter" is ideal for fans of Tove Ditlevsen's "The Copenhagen Trilogy".© 2024 Tove Jansson, Moomin Characters™Published in the English language by arrangement with Rights & Brands
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