by Aidan Chambers · BUR · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788817073684
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«Cartoline dalla terra di nessuno» is Aidan Chambers's young adult novel, published by BUR in paperback (471 pages, in Italian).
Jacob, a seventeen-year-old English boy, takes the place of his immobilized grandmother at the commemorative events for the Battle of Arnhem, in which his grandfather fought. A diary and chance encounters bring to light a story of love and family betrayal, in an Amsterdam divided between tradition and modernity.
Fifth title in The Dance Sequence series. Italian translation by Alessandra Padoan. Original title: Postcards from No Man's Land. Winner of the Carnegie Medal and the Michael L. Printz Award.
For readers aged 14 and up interested in historical fiction and coming-of-age novels.
Aidan Chambers was a British author of children's and young-adult novels. He won both the British Carnegie Medal and the American Printz Award for Postcards from No Man's Land (1999). For his "lasting contribution to children's literature" he won the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2002.
