by Elvira Lindo · Alfaguara · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788420464534
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«Manolito Gafotas» is Elvira Lindo's young adult humour novel, published by Alfaguara in paperback (136 pages, in Spanish).
The narrator is a kid from Carabanchel who sees the world through his glasses and tells it with humour, appropriating words from adults, films and TV. His gang includes Orejones López, Yihad and Susana, and at home his grandfather Nicolás and his little brother, el Imbécil; with them, any neighbourhood episode becomes a fun adventure.
First novel in the Manolito Gafotas series, originally published in 1994 and reissued in this 2002 edition.
Recommended for readers aged 9 to 13, as well as for young adults who want to approach the everyday humour of Spanish children's literature.
Spanish writer, screenwriter and journalist, author of the children's series Manolito Gafotas and of adult novels such as 'A corazón abierto'. She won the Spanish National Award for Children's and Young Adult Literature in 1998.
