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Pdf download moominsummer madness free unquote books. Moomin books had always been steady bestsellers in finland, sweden, estonia, latvia and lithuania, but the animation started a new moomin madness both in finland and abroad, especially in japan, where they are the official mascots of the daiei chain of shopping centers. Moominsummer madness swedish title farlig midsommar, or dangerous midsummer is the fourth in the series of tove jansson s moomins books, published in 1954. A large merchandising industry was built around the moomin characters.
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