Albert Unknown - 1968

Denmark: Gyldendal, 1968. Reprint of 1978 . Hardcover. New/None (As Issued?). Ole Lund Kirkekaard (Author-Illustrator). BRAND NEW COPY. Danish Language Text. Illustrated boards. DJ/None (as Issued?) 2nd work of 13 works of Danish writer of chilldren's literature Ole Lund Kirkegaard (1940 - 1979) whose life was cut too short. The tale of Albert, precocious (with some faculties, not all, usually found in older, or, more mature, as in surprisingly early ripenning fruit ... perhaps a mixture of innocence and guile? Albert is a naughty, fun-loving, puzzling and even admirable boy out of the norm ... devoting time to fashion a trap for chicks (nice?), teasing a pickpocket (pleasures of outsmarting the bad?), de-mything "sawed-ladies" (killing magic for the gulible?), and, propelling undesirables into space (a cruel er punishment than life-long incarceration with health-care and possibly of parole?)---. Joy, fun, and, playful for the young, and serious reflections for… Leer más