Il-ħames misteru għall-iktar investigatur popolari fil-letteratura Maltija għat-tfal: Irvin Vella
Irvin sparixxa.
Ħadd ma jaf fejn mar. Mhux iwieġeb meta jċemplulu. U ma qal lil ħadd fuq xiex qed jaħdem.
Issa kollox f’idejn Luca u Laura.
John A. Bonello
John A. Bonello twieled f’lejl ta’ qamar kwinta fl-istess sena li George Lucas beda jaħdem fuq l-ewwel film ta’ Star Wars. Fost il-kotba li kiteb hemm it-triloġija Il-Logħba tal-Allat, id-duoloġija għall-adulti Unus Mundus, u s-sensiela għat-tfal Irvin Vella: Investigatur Virtwali. Rebaħ il-Premju Nazzjonali tal-Ktieb ħames darbiet, għandu fekruna jisimha Yoda u meta jikber jixtieq irabbi dachshund u jsemmih Dog. Jgħix biex jikteb u jikteb biex jgħix.
“The target audience for the Virtual Investigator series is children of 10 and over. However, I’ve been stopped in the street by many adults who have enjoyed reading these light detective novels, and asked me for more!” — John A. Bonello, interviewed for The Malta Independent
Read the full interview here: My contribution to my nation and my mother tongue
