Following on from the success of The Island, Armin Greder offers young readers and adults, a contemporary mother-and-son fable. Powerful and compelling.
"A mother takes her infant son out of the city far into the uninhabited countryside, where she raises him in isolation, protecting him from all dangers, but when she dies he has no idea what to do."
"Following on from the success of The Island, Armin Greder offers young readers and adults, a contemporary mother-and-son fable. Powerful and compelling."@en
"Some time ago, in a big city in a distant country where winter would sometimes last three years, there lived a woman. She had a child. A son. And because she loved him very much she promised herself that he should be spared the terrible things that happened in life, and with him in her arms she left her house and the city. And in a place where there were no raods and no bridges she built him a house and in it she cared for him and was happy. But one moonless night she died ... Cover."
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