Astrid Lindgren - Jens Andersen

A Powerful Biography Of The Internationally Renowned Writer Who Created One Of The Most Enduring Characters In Childrens Literature, Pippi Longstockingan Insightful, Elegantly Written Biography Of The Beloved Author Of The Pippi Longstocking Tales, A Complex Woman Of Parts. Readers Who Grew Up On Lindgrens Stories Will Find This Excellent Book Irresistibleand 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. Lindgrens 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 Denmarks Most Popular Biographers.