num_pages: 278
description: 'I was twelve years old the first time I walked on water . . .'So begins Mr Vertigo, the story of Walt, an irrepressible orphan from the Mid-West. Under the tutelage of the mesmerising Master Yehudi, Walt is taken back to the mysterious house on the plains to prepare not only for the ability to fly, but also for the stardom that will accompany it.
language: English
title: Mr Vertigo
titlecomplete: Mr Vertigo
characters: Mother Sioux, Walt Rawley, Uncle Slim, Aesop, Master Yehudi.
genres: 20th Century, American, Literary Fiction, Novels, Literature, Fantasy, The United States Of America, Fiction, Contemporary, Magical Realism
ratings_count: 14016
awards: awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Premi Protagonista Jove
category: Categoria 16-17 anys
publisher: Faber and Faber Limited