Moomin Begins a New Life
Age 15 +
Paperback
12 September 2017
Imprint: Drawn and Quarterly
Synopsis
A traveling prophet may hold the key to happiness, but do the Moomins really need it?
When a charismatic prophet comes to town, the residents of Moominvalley are easily convinced to follow his doctrine for true happiness. Intrigued by their friends and neighbors’ lifestyle changes, the impressionable Moomins find themselves attempting to adopt the teachings of their new spiritual leader. But...
Details
12 September 2017
40 pages
9781770462717
Imprint: Drawn and Quarterly
Reviews
[Jansson’s] work soars with lightness and speed, and her drawings only echo her writing: delicate but precise, observant yet suggestive… —Los Angeles Times Book Review
A lost treasure now rediscovered, one of the sweetest, strangest comics strips ever drawn or written. A surrealist masterpiece. Honest. —Neil Gaiman