Here something Jonathan Swift would’ve been proud of: a Galactic Guliver
“I know that what I’m going to tell you is not easy to believe.
No matter how vivid our imagination, no matter how much we dream of far off worlds yet to be explored, and the edge of the galaxies, when reality is so different and it overwhelms us, all we can do is marvel.
I myself, I swear, still marvel at what I have experienced. I am both astonished and impressed. That’s why I must tell you about it right away, I must record it in the log book of my spaceship so that it is kept safe on the central computer. When I hibernate for the long journey home, I cannot know for sure whether I will indeed wake up again, whether a slight, though highly unlikely error in calculation will take me millions of miles from Earth. (…).”
author
Jordi Sierra i Fabra was born in Barcelona in 1947 and has published over sixty books on the history and biographies of rock and has, at the same time, cultivated all literary genres: children’s tales, children’s and young adult literature, science fiction, comedy, poetry, film scripts... His works have not just obtained the most prestigious prizes, such as the Néstor Luján Prize for historical novels, the Villa de Bilbao, the Ateneo de Sevilla, the EDEBÉ prize, Columna, National Prize..., but they have also been made into films.
Illustrator
Francesc Rovira was born in Barcelona on 20 September 1958. As a boy, he spent hours and hours drawing and looking at cartoons, comic strips and the illustrations in books and magazines.
We represent this title in the following territories: Romania and Republic of Moldova
Binding: Hardback
Number of pages: 152
Size: 30 x 23
30 June 2010
3 March 2010
