There are only three things that matter to twelve-year-old Alice Alexis Queensmeadow: Mother, who wouldn’t miss her; magic and color, which seem to elude her; and Father, who always loved her. The day Father disappears from Ferenwood he takes nothing but a ruler with him. But it’s been almost three years since then, and Alice is determined to find him. She loves her father even more than she loves adventure, and she’s about to embark on one to find the other.To bring Father home, Alice will travel through the mythical, dangerous land of Furthermore, where down can be up, paper is alive, and left can be both right and very, very wrong. Her only companion is a boy named Oliver who is an experienced guide with his own tangled secrets. It will take all of Alice's wits to make it through Furthermore and hold fast to the magic of love in the face of uncertainty and loss.Bestselling author Tahereh Mafi takes readers beyond the limits of their imagination in this captivating tale where color is currency, adventure is inevitable, and friendship is found in the most unexpected places.
Tahereh Mafi es una escritora iraní-estadounidense, conocida por escribir ficción para adultos jóvenes.
Nació el 9 de noviembre de 1988 en un pequeño pueblo de Connecticut. Es la hija menor de su familia y tiene cuatro hermanos mayores. Sus padres son inmigrantes iraníes. A los 12 años se mudó con su familia al norte de California y a los 14 se mudaron al condado de Orange.
Es la autora best seller del New York Times y de USA Today de la saga Destrózame, y los middle grade Furthermore (próximamente en español por Puck) y Witchwood. Generalmente, se la puede encontrar con mucha cafeína y perdida en un libro.
