by Xavier Vernetta · ALFAGUARA · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788474109399
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«Somni de Tànger» is Xavier Vernetta's young adult adventure novel, published by Alfaguara in paperback (96 pages, in Catalan).
Vernetta narrates the journey of Akram, a young Moroccan who, after landing on a makeshift boat on the Andalusian coast and escaping the police, walks to Paris to reunite with his uncle. Along the way he discovers the solidarity of some, but also the xenophobia, danger and fear that accompany immigrants, and learns the value of friendship and hope.
This edition is number 999 of the L'Esparver collection.
Recommended for young readers aged 12 and up and for anyone wanting a novel about respect for diversity and the struggle for a better future.
Xavier Vernetta i Gallart is a Spanish professor of literature, literary critic, translator and writer.
