The 13½ Lives of Captain Bluebear
Author: Walter Moers
A delightfully illustrated cult novel, literary satire and epic adventure.’Within the first 15 pages I was carried away by the sheer craziness of it all. Some Minipirates find a baby bear with blue fur inside a walnut shell floating on the ocean towards a giant whirlpool. They rescue him and teach him about knots and waves, and that a good white lie is often considerably m….Read More
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