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Astrid Lindgren

- The Woman Behind Pippi Longstocking
Af: Jens Andersen Engelsk Hardback

Astrid Lindgren

- The Woman Behind Pippi Longstocking
Af: Jens Andersen Engelsk Hardback
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A powerful biography of the internationally renowned writer who created one of the most enduring characters in children’s literature, Pippi Longstocking“[An] Insightful, elegantly written biography of the beloved author of the Pippi Longstocking tales, a complex woman of parts. . .  Readers who grew up on Lindgren's stories will find this excellent book irresistible—and often surprising.”—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review The first English-language biography of Astrid Lindgren provides a moving and revealing portrait of the beloved Scandinavian literary icon whose adventures of Pippi Longstocking have influenced generations of young readers all over the world. Lindgren’s sometimes turbulent life as an unwed teenage mother, outspoken advocate for the rights of women and children, and celebrated editor and author is chronicled in fascinating detail by Jens Andersen, one of Denmark’s most popular biographers.   Based on extensive research and access to primary sources and letters, this highly readable account describes Lindgren’s battles with depression and her personal struggles through war, poverty, motherhood, and fame. Andersen examines the writer’s oeuvre as well to uncover the secrets to the books’ universal appeal and why they have resonated so strongly with young readers for more than seventy years.
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A powerful biography of the internationally renowned writer who created one of the most enduring characters in children’s literature, Pippi Longstocking“[An] Insightful, elegantly written biography of the beloved author of the Pippi Longstocking tales, a complex woman of parts. . .  Readers who grew up on Lindgren's stories will find this excellent book irresistible—and often surprising.”—Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review The first English-language biography of Astrid Lindgren provides a moving and revealing portrait of the beloved Scandinavian literary icon whose adventures of Pippi Longstocking have influenced generations of young readers all over the world. Lindgren’s sometimes turbulent life as an unwed teenage mother, outspoken advocate for the rights of women and children, and celebrated editor and author is chronicled in fascinating detail by Jens Andersen, one of Denmark’s most popular biographers.   Based on extensive research and access to primary sources and letters, this highly readable account describes Lindgren’s battles with depression and her personal struggles through war, poverty, motherhood, and fame. Andersen examines the writer’s oeuvre as well to uncover the secrets to the books’ universal appeal and why they have resonated so strongly with young readers for more than seventy years.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 360
ISBN-13: 9780300226102
Indbinding: Hardback
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ISBN-10: 0300226101
Kategori: Biografier: skønlitterære forfattere
Udg. Dato: 10 apr 2018
Længde: 27mm
Bredde: 244mm
Højde: 166mm
Forlag: Yale University Press
Oplagsdato: 10 apr 2018
Forfatter(e): Jens Andersen
Forfatter(e) Jens Andersen

Kategori Biografier: skønlitterære forfattere

ISBN-13 9780300226102

Sprog Engelsk

Indbinding Hardback

Sider 360

Udgave

Længde 27mm

Bredde 244mm

Højde 166mm

Udg. Dato 10 apr 2018

Oplagsdato 10 apr 2018

Forlag Yale University Press