tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post3005863253569836468..comments2024-02-10T19:58:20.327+00:00Comments on Stuck in a Book: Tove Jansson StuckInABookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10017836017530130716noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-78728641335843819082014-04-28T12:05:15.637+01:002014-04-28T12:05:15.637+01:00I'm reading The True Deceiver and then want to...I'm reading The True Deceiver and then want to read her autobiography The Sculptor's Daughter. Love her books. #TOVE100Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-71902225839773987882014-04-19T21:28:49.014+01:002014-04-19T21:28:49.014+01:00Looks fascinating!Looks fascinating!Loryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08519976394732029323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-80081109670387257662014-04-17T11:33:57.170+01:002014-04-17T11:33:57.170+01:00I *will* read some Tove soon - promise!I *will* read some Tove soon - promise!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-47491966400054927852014-04-17T08:15:47.684+01:002014-04-17T08:15:47.684+01:00Tove Jansson was a Swedish-speaking Finn - Swedish...Tove Jansson was a Swedish-speaking Finn - Swedish pronunciation is more or less too-veh with a short e on the end (as in end). Finnish o is different, so it is closer to toe-veh. Empasis on the first syllable in both cases.Peacocks and Sunflowershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00915384347467690635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-446727280609751914.post-23243775316240054332014-04-17T04:38:19.035+01:002014-04-17T04:38:19.035+01:00Here's a question for you that, bizarrely, cam...Here's a question for you that, bizarrely, came up at work today during a discussion of Scandinavian authors (see, financial services isn't as illiterate as other may think!): how do you pronounce Tove?Claire (The Captive Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07430380065718826213noreply@blogger.com