by Gudrun Pausewang · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788422625346
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«La Nube» is the dystopian science fiction young adult novel by Gudrun Pausewang, published by Círculo de Lectores in paperback (181 pages, in Spanish).
After a nuclear accident in Germany, Janna-Berta tries to flee the contaminated area amid general panic. The novel reflects the struggle for survival, the impact of radiation and the risks of nuclear energy, with solidarity as the only response to catastrophe.
Original title: «Die Wolke» (1987). This edition belongs to the Onda Joven series from Círculo de Lectores. It won the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis and the Deutscher Science-Fiction-Preis in 1988.
A work commonly read in secondary schools, suitable for young readers interested in dystopias and the social consequences of technological disasters.
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.
