
Nothing is as it seems
Written by Gatti Stefania
- Novel
- Age group: 13 and up
- Pages: 288
- Format: 14 x 21 cm
- RP: 14,90 euros
Asa and Aline are fourteen years old and attend the first year of the same high school. Their paths intertwine along the school corridors, amid mishaps and misunderstandings, but they seem destined never to converge.
He is likable and cheeky and had no problem making new friends; she, on the other hand, is closed, shadowy, and going through a difficult time after discovering and deciding to painfully guard her father’s secret.
Aline, however, also has a secret. Locked in the walk-in closet, she can hear fragments of the conversations between her mother, a psychoanalyst, and her patients. In there she abandons her everydayness, allowing herself to be transported and traversed by words she can barely make out, until she enters, unseen, into other lives. One voice, in particular, begins to creep into her reveries….