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She is the author of the moomin books, including comet in moominland and finn family moomintroll. The main characters of this fantasy, childrens story are moomintroll, moominmamma. Comet in moominland is the second in finnish author tove janssons series of moomin books. Finnish novelist, painter, professor of philosophy, best known for the moomin books. Books by tove jansson books calibre audio library. If it available for your country it will shown as book reader and user fully subscribe will benefit by having.
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