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Christine Nöstlinger has 476 books on Goodreads with 26079 ratings. Christine Nöstlinger’s most popular book is Conrad: The Factory-Made Boy.
Christine's books worldwide. Christine's books have been translated into 36 languages, countless editions have been published over the years.
Fly Away Home. Christine Nöstlinger. 3.90. 811 ratings43 reviews. 'The story I'm going to tell is true. It happened to me. It is a tale of Gunpowdertown’. Life for Cristal has been upside down for a long time. She can’t even remember a time before the war began. Before potatoes for every meal and bombs raining down from the sky.
Christine Nöstlinger (1936-2018) was an Austrian author who wrote more than a hundred books, for children of all ages. They range from imaginative stories to realistic descriptions of everyday life, and also include stories of a retrospective character.
Her first book was Die feuerrote Friederike, published in 1970, which she illustrated herself. The book was published in English in 1975. WorldCat reports that her work most widely held in participating libraries is Fly away home ( Maikäfer flieg , 1973).
With their characteristic style in regard to content and language, her books have always been thought-provoking. Her enjoyable, contemplative stories have enriched and encouraged several generations of readers thanks to her relentless talent.
Noestlinger. „. I have been incredibly shy. I would never have dared to go to a publishing house and ask: 'Please, I would like to illustrate.'. That's why I thought I'd have to invent a story myself, and it became longer and longer...”.
