by Luis Sepúlveda · Salani · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788877825124
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«Storia di una gabbianella e del gatto che le insegnò a volare» is the novel by Luis Sepúlveda, published by Salani in paperback (127 pages, in Italian).
In the North Sea, a seagull manages to reach a balcony in Hamburg after being caught in an oil slick. Before dying, she entrusts her egg to the black cat Zorba, who promises to care for it and teach it to fly. The promise mobilizes the cat colony on an impossible mission that speaks of friendship, loyalty and nature.
Published in 1996, it is the first installment of the Trilogia dell'amicizia. The original title is «Historia de una gaviota y del gato que le enseñó a volar».
Aimed at readers from 9 years old; an animal fable about friendship and nature.
Luis Sepúlveda Calfucura was a Chilean writer and journalist. A communist militant and fervent opponent of Augusto Pinochet's regime, he was imprisoned and tortured by the military dictatorship during the 1970s. Sepúlveda authored numerous poetry books and short stories; in addition to Spanish, his mother tongue, he also spoke English, the language in which he wrote his first novel, El viejo que leía novelas de amor.
