It's not just humans who suffer from hoarseness, sleepwalking, smelly feet and diarrhea, even monsters have their darkest periods. What then happens is that the ogre has indigestion, the monster under the bed has sleeping sickness, the tapeworm plagues the skeleton and Barbalù would cut off his head to eliminate the lice. The law of retaliation does not spare even the most bestial beings.
Between symptoms, treatments and footnotes Emmanuell Houdart explains everything about that strange and phantasmagorical world that belongs to children, and their monsters.