by María Gripe · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420432236
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«El auténtico Elvis» is the young adult novel by María Gripe, published by Alfaguara in paperback (173 pages, in Spanish).
Elvis Karlsson is a boy who begins to ask himself questions while his mother sees him as increasingly problematic. Between prohibitions, escapades, and misunderstandings with the police, Elvis discovers that life, with its surprises, can be an interesting place to find his own spot.
Third installment of the «Elvis» series by María Gripe. Translated by Leopoldo Rodríguez with illustrations by Harald Gripe.
Reading for young people starting out in the coming-of-age novel and for those interested in Scandinavian children's and young adult literature.
Maria Gripe, born Maja Stina Walter, was a Swedish author of books for children and young adults, which were often written in magical and mystical tone. She has written almost forty books, with many of her characters presented in short series of three or four books. For her lasting contribution to children's literature, she received the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for Writing in 1974.
