by Natalie Babbitt · Gallimard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070563371
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«Les Yeux de l'Amaryllis» is the young adult novel by Natalie Babbitt, published by Gallimard in paperback (144 pages, in French).
Jenny spends time with her grandmother and becomes caught up in the old woman's obsession with the sea and the disappearance of a mysterious captain. Her investigation brings family secrets and a deep connection with the ocean to light.
This edition, published in 1988, belongs to the Page Blanche collection; the work originally appeared in English as 'The Eyes of the Amaryllis' in 1977.
For young readers who enjoy mystery novels and magical realism set by the sea.
Natalie Zane Babbitt was an American writer and illustrator of children's books. Her 1975 novel, Tuck Everlasting, was adapted into two feature films and a Broadway musical. She received the Newbery Honor and Christopher Award, and was the U.S. nominee for the biennial international Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1982.
