The Enemy
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The Enemy is a profound, moving and poignant fable for our time about two lonely soldiers facing each other across a barren desert battlefield.
Davide Cali is een vooraanstaande auteur wiens fantasierijke prentenboeken en graphic novels jonge lezers boeien. Met zijn unieke vertelstijl nodigt hij kinderen en jongvolwassenen uit in werelden vol verwondering en ontdekking. Zijn verhalen verkennen vaak thema's als kindertijd, vriendschap en de kracht van verbeelding, gepresenteerd met een onderscheidende visuele flair. Cali's werk resoneert wereldwijd, waardoor hij een geliefde stem is in de internationale kinderliteratuur.
The Enemy is a profound, moving and poignant fable for our time about two lonely soldiers facing each other across a barren desert battlefield.
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A powerful parable with a timely environmental theme
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