by Katarina Mazetti · ISBN 9782330070489
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«Ma vie de pingouin» is the novel by Katarina Mazetti, published by Babel in paperback, in French.
On a cruise to Antarctica, Tomas has chosen the icebergs to take his own life; Wilma, despite a secret that torments her, remains optimistic. The globetrotter Alba studies the parallels between humans and animals by observing a killer whale, elephant seals and thousands of king penguins. A novel about love, friendship and the future of the planet.
Work originally published in Swedish as «mitt liv som pingvin» in 2008; this French edition appears in the Babel collection, with translation by Lena Grumbach.
A read for those who enjoy novels that combine humor, romance and ecological awareness, with a backdrop of travel and nature.
Vera Katarina Mazetti was a Swedish author and journalist. She made her debut as a writer in 1988 with the picture book "Här kommer tjocka släkten!". Mazetti worked as a producer and presenter at Sveriges Radio between 1989 and 2004. She died on 30 May 2025, at the age of 81.
