Manzur, o el ángel que tenía una sola ala

Synopsis of Manzur, o el ángel que tenía una sola ala

«Manzur, o el ángel que tenía una sola ala» is the young adult novel by Mónica Rodríguez Suárez, published by Grupo Anaya in hardback (192 pages, in Spanish).

On the remote island of Caeli, Manzur appears: a being half human and half angel, missing one wing and carrying a harp on his back. While Manzur gives harp lessons, the inhabitants try to figure out why he has come and whom he is looking for, as he is in love with a girl whose name he does not know. The coexistence arouses the neighbours' curiosity.

Published in 2014, it belongs to the Leer y Pensar collection and includes illustrations by Ignasi Blanch.

Recommended for readers aged 12 and up, especially for those who appreciate poetic fables about coexistence and difference.