Moominpappa at sea

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jansson Tove
Group Author: Hart Kingsley
Published: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: 1993, c1966.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Item Description: Pappan och havet.
Carrier Form: 224 p.: ill. ; 20 cm.
ISBN: 0374350442
9780374350444
0374453063 (pbk.)
9780374453060 (pbk.)
Index Number: I712
CLC: I712.84
Call Number: I712.84/J353-1
Contents: "Published in Finland as Pappan och Havet"--verso t.p.
"First published in Great Britain by Ernest Benn Limited, 1966"--verso t.p.
"First published in the United States by Henry Z. Walck, Inc., 1967"--verso t.p.
The family in the crystal ball -- The lighthouse -- The West wind -- The North-easter -- The fog -- The waning moon -- The South-west wind -- The lighthouse-keeper.
Feeling his family's life is too safe and fixed, Moominpappa moves them to a lighthouse on an island to lead a life full of troubles, and indeed they find many mysteries in that lonely place.