Tove Jansson
Biographical info
Tove Jansson (1914-2001) was born in Helsinki, Finland. Her Moomintroll-stories made her famous and the Moomin brand is now one of Finland’s most important export brands! In 1966 Jansson received the Hans Christian Anderson Prize for her contribution to youth literature. Her work is compared to that of J.R.R. Tolkien and Lewis Carroll.
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