by Silvana Gandolfi · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782755701692
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«Le baume du dragon» is the young adult fantasy novel by Silvana Gandolfi, published by Ed. du Panama in paperback (174 pages, in French).
Andrew, a fifty-year-old man, travels to Nepal and meets a sage who asks him to deliver a remedy, the dragon's balm, to his granddaughter, the royal kumari, living goddess of Kathmandu. Failing to complete the mission, Andrew ingests the remedy and rejuvenates uncontrollably; to stop it he must bathe in a Himalayan lake and embarks on a race against time.
The work, originally published in Italian as «Pasta di drago» in 1993, won the Cento Prize in 1994.
Recommended for young adult and adult readers seeking fantasy and adventure, set in Nepal.
