Gregory Maguire

Wicked Collector's Edition

The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Green stained edges, ribbon marker, and an elegant foil-stamped cover. Sprache: Englisch.
gebunden , 416 Seiten
ISBN 0063391082
EAN 9780063391086
Veröffentlicht September 2024
Verlag/Hersteller Harper Collins Publ. USA
41,50 inkl. MwSt.
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Beschreibung

A fable for adults on the subject of destiny and free will by a writer of children's books. It tells the story of Elphaba before she became the Wicked Witch of the West in the land of Oz. The novel traces her career as nun, nurse, pro-democracy activist and animal rights defender.

Portrait

Gregory Maguire is the New York Times bestselling author of the Wicked Years, a series that includes Wicked—the beloved classic that is the basis for the blockbuster Tony Award–winning Broadway musical of the same name and the major motion picture—Son of a Witch, A Lion Among Men, and Out of Oz. His series Another Day continues the story of Oz with The Brides of Maracoor, The Oracle of Maracoor, and The Witch of Maracoor, and his other novels include A Wild Winter Swan, Hiddensee, After Alice, Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, Lost, and Mirror Mirror. Some of his novels for children include Cress Watercress, Leaping Beauty, and Egg & Spoon, winner of a Boston Globe–Horn Book Award Honor. He lives in New England and France.