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Author Maguire, Gregory.

Title Wicked : the life and times of the wicked witch of the West : a novel / Gregory Maguire ; illustrations by Douglas Smith.

Publication Info. New York : HarperCollins, 2000.
©1995

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  813.54 M276w 2000    ---  Axe Inventory 2024
Edition First paperback edition.
Description 409 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series Wicked years ; v. 1
Maguire, Gregory. Wicked years ; v. 1.
Note Cover art: Douglas Smith.
Includes reader's group guide (p. 407-409).
Hardcover ed. pub. by ReganBooks in 1993 ; first pbk. ed. pub. 1996 ; reissued 2000.
Summary Elphaba, born with emerald green skin, comes of age in the land of Oz, rooming with debutante Glinda at the university, and following a path in life that earns her the label of Wicked.
Contents Prologue: On the Yellow Brick Road -- Munchkinlanders. The root of evil ; The clock of the time dragon ; The birth of a witch ; Maladies and remedies ; The Quadling glassblower ; Geographies of the seen and the unseen ; Child's play ; Darkness abroad -- Gillikin. Galinda ; Boq ; The charmed circle -- City of Emeralds -- In the Vinkus. The voyage out ; The jasper gates of Kiamo Ko ; Uprisings -- The murder and its afterlife.
Audience 6.40
Awards New York Times bestseller.
Subject Witches -- Fiction.
Oz (Imaginary place) -- Fiction.
Oz (Imaginary place) (OCoLC)fst01049738
Witches. (OCoLC)fst01176346
Genre/Form Fantasy fiction. (OCoLC)fst01726607
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
Fantasy fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Added Author Smith, Douglas (Illustrator)
ISBN 9780060987107 (pbk.)
0060987103 (pbk.)
0060391448 (pbk.)
9780060391447 (pbk.)
9781415561829 (FollettBound)
1415561826 (FollettBound)

 
    
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