by Louis Mirman · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070335664
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«Le Silex noir» is the coming-of-age novel by Louis Mirman, published by Gallimard in the Folio Junior collection (237 pages, in French).
Set in prehistory, the novel follows Finn, a boy who learns the rudiments of magic from the sorcerer Zaag. Each year, Zaag takes a child from the village as a sacrifice to the gods; Finn, without anyone knowing, follows the trail of these children until he uncovers the secret of the black flint.
The work won the Grand Prix du livre pour la jeunesse in 1982; this Folio Junior edition includes a 32-page supplement with games and observation exercises.
Aimed at young readers interested in prehistory, mystery and coming-of-age novels.
