2.10.2017 Books

The Empty Space by Marianna Sztyma

A beautifully illustrated hardcover book

“We hope the empty space hasn’t visited you yet. But it’s possible that before it comes, it’s already been with you for ages.”

Centrala, Polish publishing house specialising in comics, proudly presents Mariana Sztyma’s latest novel, dedicated to both children and adults.
In this story about a girl experiencing a loss after the death of her animal the author explores themes of joy and sadness.

Marianna Sztyma was born in 1973. An illustrator herself, she cares about the graphic aspect of her publications and designs covers as well. She spends most of her free time stroking cats and dogs.

The Empty Space
By Marianna Sztyma
Translated by David Malcolm
Published by Centrala
Publication date: 2 October 2017
ISBN 1912278006
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