by James Aldridge · Editorial Alfaguara · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420445267
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«Jugar con fuego» is the young adult novel by James Aldridge, published by Editorial Alfaguara in paperback (228 pages, in Spanish).
The story brings together three protagonists: Scott, a boy from a humble family; Josie, the daughter of a wealthy landowner with polio; and Taff, Scott's pony who ends up becoming Josie's, renamed Bo. Between them a bond of friendship and loyalty is born that confronts class differences.
Published in 1987, it belongs to the Alfaguara Juvenil collection (number 269) and features a translation by Pedro Barbadillo.
Aimed at a young adult audience, its treatment of disability and class differences also allows for an adult reading.
Harold Edward James Aldridge was an Australian-British writer and journalist. His World War II despatches were published worldwide and he was the author of over 30 books, both fiction and non-fiction works, including war and adventure novels and books for children.
