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Tortot, The Cold Fish Who Lost His World and Found His Heart

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Pub Date Apr 03 2018 | Archive Date Dec 08 2017

Pushkin Press | Pushkin Children's Books


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Description

A spectacularly illustrated story about war and friendship.

Tortot is a cold-hearted field cook who goes off to war. Soldiers drop like flies around him but Tortot just doesn't care. Until, that is, he finds a deserter in his kitchen: a boy who has lost his brothers and his legs in battle. Tortot feels no real sympathy for him, but decides to shelter him for one night. It's a decision that will change him for ever...
A spectacularly illustrated story about war and friendship.

Tortot is a cold-hearted field cook who goes off to war. Soldiers drop like flies around him but Tortot just doesn't care. Until, that is...

Advance Praise

"A timeless and ageless parable about the absurdity of war." — De Standaard

"Imbued with that tradition of storytelling, of tales you really wish were true ." — De Volkskrant (five stars)

"A timeless and ageless parable about the absurdity of war." — De Standaard

"Imbued with that tradition of storytelling, of tales you really wish were true ." — De Volkskrant (five stars)


Available Editions

EDITION Other Format
ISBN 9781782691549
PRICE $24.00 (USD)
PAGES 240

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