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Out of oz maguires work is melodic, symphonic, and beautiful. The stirring, longawaited conclusion to the bestselling series begun with wicked, out of oz is a magical journey rife with revelations and reversals, reprisals and surprisesthe hallmarks of the. However, when he decided to write son of a witch a decade later and then a lion among men, some of the magic was lost. Wicked author gregory maguire is headed out of oz photo. Now a beloved classic, wicked is the basis for a blockbuster tony awardwinning broadway musical. Wicked wicked years 1 gregory maguire headline book. Bestselling author gregory maguires remarkable series, the wicked years, comes full circle with this, his fourth and final excursion across a darker, richer, more complex landscape of the magical land of oz. Gregory maguire is the new york times bestselling author of confessions of an.
These adultoriented works include confessions of an ugly stepsister 1999, lost 2001, mirror mirror 2003, and the wicked sequels son of a witch 2005, a lion among men 2008, and out of oz 2011, the final book in the wicked years series. The first edition of the novel was published in november 1st 2011, and was written by gregory maguire. His books for younger readers include the picture book crabby cratchitt, the novel the good liar, and the popular hamlet chronicles series. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws.
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