by Penelope Lively · Mammoth · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780749707927
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«The Driftway» is the children's and young adult novel by Penelope Lively, published by Mammoth in paperback (144 pages, in English).
After fleeing home and their stepmother, Paul and his sister travel the Driftway, an ancient rural road between Banbury and Northampton. Along that path, they hear the voices and emotions of those who travelled it in other times, and that experience helps them come to terms with their present.
The novel was originally published in 1972; this edition appeared in 1993. The cover cites other works by the author, such as A Stitch in Time and The Ghost of Thomas Kempe.
Aimed at child and young adult readers, especially those who enjoy adventure stories with mystery and fantasy.
Dame Penelope Margaret Lively is a British writer of fiction for both children and adults. Lively has won both the Booker Prize and the Carnegie Medal for British children's books.
