by Maria Gripe · SM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434814608
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«El país de más allá» is the young adult novel by Maria Gripe, published by SM in paperback (160 pages, in Spanish).
The work presents a fairy tale and an allegory featuring an explorer who, after discovering a new land, encounters two rival kings. The story is told twice: as it was told to the author when she was a child and from the interpretation she later wanted to give it.
The original Swedish title is Landet utanför; the work was originally published in 1967.
Aimed at young secondary school readers and those who enjoy fairy tales and allegories.
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.
