Letters from Klara - Short stories (Paperback, Main)


The rich seam that is Jansson's adult prose continues with this penultimate collection of short stories, written in her seventies at the height of her Moomin fame and translated into English for the first time. In these light-footed, beautifully crafted yet disquieting stories, Jansson tells of discomfiting encounters, unlooked for connections and moments of isolation that span generations and decades. Letters From Klara proves yet again her mastery of this literary form.

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The rich seam that is Jansson's adult prose continues with this penultimate collection of short stories, written in her seventies at the height of her Moomin fame and translated into English for the first time. In these light-footed, beautifully crafted yet disquieting stories, Jansson tells of discomfiting encounters, unlooked for connections and moments of isolation that span generations and decades. Letters From Klara proves yet again her mastery of this literary form.

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Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

June 2017

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

1991

Authors

Translators

Dimensions

200 x 130 x 15mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - With flaps

Pages

144

Edition

Main

ISBN-13

978-1-908745-61-3

Barcode

9781908745613

Categories

LSN

1-908745-61-4



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