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by Robert Westall · Pan MacMillan UK · tapa blanda · 224 pages
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En la novela 'The Machine Gunners' de Robert Westall, ambientada durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, Chas McGill, un joven coleccionista de recuerdos de guerra, se encuentra con los restos de un bombardero alemán estrellado en el bosque. Dentro, descubre una ametralladora en perfecto estado y decide quedársela. A partir de ese momento, Chas se convierte en el líder de su propia guerra, con resultados peligrosos e inesperados. Esta edición conmemorativa del 40 aniversario incluye una historia corta adicional y una biografía extendida del autor.
Robert Atkinson Westall was an English author and teacher known for fiction aimed at children and young people. Some of the latter cover complex, dark, and adult themes. He has been called "the dean of British war novelists". His first book, The Machine Gunners, won the 1975 Carnegie Medal for the year's outstanding children's book by a British subject. It was named among the top ten Medal-winners at the 70th anniversary celebration in 2007. Westall also won a second Carnegie, a Smarties Prize, and the once-in-a-lifetime Guardian Prize.
