Tove Jansson: the Illustrators Floating World And “My House”—in a mere

And “My House”—in a mere seven pages—comes to terms with the haunting nature of unfulfilled dreams and the inevitability of decay

former Texas Rangers catcher and first base coach

1965: outside a small house on the coast of St

and whoopie pies aplenty

This hilarious pairing leads to all manner of misadventures as they give a whale whiskey

Tove Jansson: the Illustrators Floating World And “My House”—in a merePaul Gravett This book provides fresh insight into and a deep appreciation of the life and art of Tove Jansson (19142001), one of the most original, influential, and perennially enjoyed illustrators of the twentieth century. In this volume Paul Gravett examines Janssons highly successful Moomin books, as well as her interpretations of classics such as Lewis Carrolls Alices Adventures in Wonderland and The Hunting of the Snark, and J. R. R. Tolkiens