by Christobel Mattingley · Alfaguara / Grup Promotor, Madrid / Barcelona · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788479116125
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«L'asmir no vol fusells» is the young adult novel by Christobel Mattingley, published by Alfaguara/Grup Promotor in paperback (136 pages).
The book tells the story of Asmir, a boy from a Muslim family who must flee his home because of the war that follows the disintegration of Yugoslavia. Through his eyes, the uprootedness of exile and the search for a new beginning are shown, with resilience and hope as the axes of the narrative.
Published in December 1997, it is a work of children's and young adult literature by Australian author Christobel Mattingley.
Recommended for young readers aged 10 and up, within the children's and young adult literature catalogue.
Christobel Rosemary Mattingley was an Australian author of books for children and adults. Her book Rummage won the Children's Book of the Year Award: Younger Readers and Children's Book of the Year Award: Picture Book in 1982. In the 1996 Queen's Birthday Honours Mattingley was made a Member of the Order of Australia for "service to literature, particularly children's literature, and for community service through her commitment to social and cultural issues".
