There is a surprisingly large number of people who go around dreaming about an island...Tove Jansson, 'The Island' (1961) Day 1 Sometimes the island was half in shadow; it appeared to her that the darkness was not entirely benign. It wasn't a mere absence of light, or a failure of sunshine to get through vegetation; … Continue reading The girl who loved islands
Category: Sweden
Notes from a Swedish island
Yes, we really are on an island. An island so small it doesn't have a name; but for this week at least, it's ours.