by Gudrun Pausewang · EDICIONES SM · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788434877306
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«Descalzo por la ciudad» is the children's novel by Gudrun Pausewang, published by EDICIONES SM in paperback, with 160 pages in Spanish.
David has just moved to a big city and everything feels strange and frightening, even his new house. When an unknown presence slips inside, he flees barefoot into the street and gets lost among streets and avenues. The novel, narrated from his childlike perspective, is about adapting to a new environment and the fears that accompany any change.
The work is number 136 in the El Barco de Vapor Naranja collection. The translation from German is by María Jesús Larriba and the illustrations are by Ximena Maier.
Recommended for readers aged 9 to 12.
Gudrun Pausewang, less commonly known by her married name, Gudrun Wilcke, was a German author of children's and young adult literature. She was known for books such as The Last Children of Schewenborn and Die Wolke which became part of the German school canon. Her key interests included peace and protection of the environment, and she warned of the alleged dangers of nuclear energy. Her books have been translated into English and received international recognition and awards.
