by Anne Holm · Egmont Books · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781405288736
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«I am David» is the historical young adult novel by Anne Holm, published by Egmont Books in paperback (191 pages, in English).
David escapes from the Eastern European concentration camp where he has spent his whole life. With a compass, a little bread and the goal of reaching Denmark, he crosses Europe discovering for the first time the sea, the mountains, the colours of Italy and the taste of fruit. Alone and pursued, he must learn to trust others to fend for himself.
The novel was originally published in 1963 under the title «David» and won the Lewis Carroll Shelf Award and the Gyldendal Prize.
Aimed at readers aged 7 to 12 who enjoy stories of survival, overcoming adversity and historical fiction.
Anne Holm, born Else Anne Jørgensen was a Danish journalist and children's writer. She also wrote under the pseudonym Adrien de Chandelle.
