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Author
Series
Moomin books volume 4
Publisher
Square Fish
Pub. Date
1994
Edition
1st Square Fish ed.
Physical Desc
xix, 167 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Before he had a family, Moominpappa led a life of adventure and intrigue. But he's never told his story until now. He has a bad cold, and it's the perfect time to remember his youthful endeavors and to ponder the experiences which have made him the remarkable Moomin he is.
4) Winter grave
Author
Series
Publisher
Soho Crime
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
320 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a little girl disappears a few weeks before Christmas, suspicion falls on the last person she was seen with: the teenage loner who gave her a ride home after school. Complicating the matter is the fact that detectives can hardly get a word out of him. When a second child disappears and a police officer is found dead, tensions in the small town of Strömstad reach an all-time high.
Meanwhile, 28-year-old Detective Inspector Embla Nyström has...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2013, c2012
Edition
1st Farrar, Straus and Giroux ed.
Physical Desc
441 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
'My Struggle' is the provocative, audacious, brilliant six-volume autobiographical novel of Karl Ove Knausgaard that has unquestionably been the main event of contemporary European literature. It has earned favorable comparisons to its obvious literary forebears 'A la recherche du temps perdu' and 'Mein Kampf'-but it has also been celebrated as the rare magnum opus that is intensely, addictively readable.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Having left Nazi-occupied Vienna a year ago, thirteen-year-old Jewish refugee Stephie Steiner adapts to life in the cultured Swedish city of Gothenburg, where she attends school, falls in love, and worries about her parents who were not allowed to emigrate.
Author
Publisher
HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First HarperVia hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
vii, 372 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Victor Alderheim has a lot to answer for. Not only has he heartlessly tricked his young ex-wife, Jenny, out of her art gallery inheritance, but he has also abandoned his son, Kevin, to die in the middle of the Kenyan savanna. It doesn't occur to Victor that Kevin might be rescued and adopted by a Maasai medicine man, or that he might be expected to undergo the rituals expected of all new Maasai warriors--which have him running back to Stockholm as...
Author
Series
Moomin books volume 7
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
1995, c1963
Physical Desc
176 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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