by Kacen Callender, Marc Donat Balcells · L'Altra Tribu · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788412620184
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En King i les libèl·lules is a moving young adult novel written by Kacen Callender and Marc Donat Balcells. The story follows King, a twelve-year-old boy who faces the loss of his older brother, Khalid. Convinced that Khalid has been reincarnated into a dragonfly, King seeks solace in these imaginary encounters. Set in a town in Louisiana, the novel addresses themes of grief, identity, and the fight against homophobia, as King learns to accept himself in the midst of adversity.
Kacen Callender is a Saint Thomian author of children's fiction and fantasy, best known for their Stonewall Book Award and Lambda Literary Award—winning middle grade debut Hurricane Child (2018). Their fantasy novel, Queen of the Conquered, is the 2020 winner of the World Fantasy Award, and King and the Dragonflies won the 2020 National Book Award for Young People's Literature and the 2021 Lambda Literary Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature.
