by Erich Kästner · Hachette · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782010148170
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«Le 35 mai» is the children's adventure and fantasy novel by Erich Kästner, published by Hachette in paperback in French.
Konrad spends Thursdays with his uncle, a pharmacist. On the 35th of May, a circus horse enters their lives and leads them through a door in a wardrobe to a world where hens lay eggs flavoured with ham, parents are raised by their children, and journeys are made on horseback across the ocean.
The original German title is Der fünfunddreißigste Mai oder Konrad reitet in die Südsee, published in 1932. This French edition appeared in 1997.
Aimed at child and young readers; the edition indicates a reading age of up to nine years.
Emil Erich Kästner was a German writer, poet, screenwriter and satirist, known primarily for his humorous, socially astute poems and for children's books including Emil and the Detectives and Lisa and Lottie. He received the international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1960 for his autobiography When I Was a Little Boy. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in eight separate years.
