by Nina Bawden · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9782010165054
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«L'enfant transparent» is Nina Bawden's young adult novel, published by Hachette/Stock in 1991 (189 pages, in French).
Jane is thirteen and lives with her two aunts in a quiet house. Her sailor father's sporadic visits disturb that calm, and when she discovers he remarried ten years ago, she decides to find out who her half-brother and half-sister are. The novel addresses family secrets and the construction of one's own identity.
Translation by Henri Theureau of the English original 'The Outside Child'. Edition in the Livre de Poche collection (no. 421).
Recommended for ages 12 and up, for young readers who enjoy stories about family and secrets.
Nina Mary Bawden CBE, FRSL, JP was an English novelist and children's writer.
