by Aidan Chambers · Editorial Empúries · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788475968063
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«Postals de terra de ningú» is the young adult historical fiction novel by Aidan Chambers, published by Editorial Empúries in paperback (304 pages, in Catalan).
Geertrui, a young Dutch woman, falls in love with a married English soldier while her family hides him during the Battle of Arnhem. Half a century later, her teenage grandson travels to Amsterdam and meets the elderly Geertrui, who reveals secrets of the past; the experience leads him to reconsider his place in the world.
It is the fifth installment of The Dance Sequence series, with a Catalan translation by Lluïsa Moreno Llort. The novel won the 2003 Michael L. Printz Award.
For young and adult readers interested in historical fiction set during World War II.
Aidan Chambers was a British author of children's and young-adult novels. He won both the British Carnegie Medal and the American Printz Award for Postcards from No Man's Land (1999). For his "lasting contribution to children's literature" he won the biennial, international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 2002.
