by Jean-Claude Mourlevat · Demipage · tapa dura · ISBN 9788492719372
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«Tomek. El río al revés» is the young adult fantasy novel by Jean-Claude Mourlevat, published by Demipage in hardback (272 pages, in Spanish).
Tomek, a thirteen-year-old orphan, runs the shop in his village. One afternoon, a young woman named Hannah asks him for water from the Qjar River, water that according to legend prevents death. Tomek sets off after her and crosses the Forest of Forgetfulness, the perfumers' village and the Nonexistent Island to the place where the river flows backwards.
First instalment of the series «La rivière à l'envers»; translation by Sofia Rhei and 19 illustrations by Clara Luna.
Suitable for readers aged 8 to 11; fits into children's and young adult fantasy literature.
Jean-Claude Mourlevat is a French writer, known for his fairy-tale, fable, and fantasy-inspired novels intended for young people, for which he has won multiple awards, including the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. He also wrote a French novel named "La rivière a l'envers 1. Tomek" which also has a second version called "La rivière a l'envers 2. Hannah".
