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Descripción Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. In this captivating New York Times bestseller, beloved author Gregory Maguire returns to the land ofOzand introduces us to Liir, an adolescent boy last seen hiding in the shadows of the castle after Dorothy did in the Witch. Bruised, comatose, and left for dead in a gully, Liir is shattered in spirit as well as in form. At the Cloister of Saint Glinda the silent novice Candle tends to him, willing him back to life with her unusual musical gifts. What dark force left Liir in this condition Is he really Elphaba's sonHe has her broom and her capebut what of her powersCan he find his half-sister, Nor, last seen in the forbiddingprison Southstairs Can he fulfill the last wishes of a dying princess In an Oz that, since the Wizard's departure, is under new and dangerous management, can Liir keep his head down long enough to grow upFor the countless fans who have been dazzled and entranced by Maguire's Oz, Son of a Witch is the rich reward they have awaited so long. In this follow-up to "Wicked"--the basis for the Tony Award-winning musical--beloved novelist Maguire returns at last to the land of Oz and introduces readers to Liir, the small boy Elphaba leaves behind at her untimely death. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780061714733
Descripción Softcover. Condición: new. Product DescriptionThe Wicked Years continue in Gregory Maguires Son of a Witch-the heroic saga of the hapless yet determined young man who may or may not be the offspring of the fabled Wicked Witch of the West. A New York Times bestseller like its predecessor, the remarkable Wicked, Son of a Witch follows the boy Liir on his dark odyssey across an ingeniously re-imagined and nearly unrecognizable Land of Oz-a journey that will take him deep into the bowels of the Emerald City, lately abandoned by the Wizard, and into the jaws of dragons. At once a grim fairy tale and an uplifting adventure, Son of a Witch is a true wonder.ReviewMaguire is full of storytelling brio . . . his Oz is meticulously drawn. - New York TimesA tale that adroitly mixes drama, humor, and political satire into a well-knit examination of good and evil. - Library JournalMaguire has done it again: Son of a Witch is as wicked as they come. . . . Thoroughly entertaining. - Boston GlobeMaguires captivating, fully imagined world of horror and wonder illuminates the links between good and evil, retribution and forgiveness. - PeopleAs fantastical as a novel set in Oz should be. - Entertainment WeeklyFor Wicked: I fell quickly and totally under the spell of this remarkable, wry, and fully realized story. - -Wally Lamb, author of She's Come Undone and I Know This Much is TrueAn amazing novel. - -John UpdikeSave a place on the shelf between Alice and The Hobbit-that spot is well deserved. - -Kirkus ReviewsFrom the Back CoverIn this captivating New York Times bestseller, beloved author Gregory Maguire returns to the land ofOz and introduces us to Liir, an adolescent boy last seen hiding in the shadows of the castle after Dorothy did in the Witch. Bruised, comatose, and left for dead in a gully, Liir is shattered in spirit as well as in form. At the Cloister of Saint Glinda the silent novice Candle tends to him, willing him back to life with her unusual musical gifts. What dark force left Liir in this condition? Is he really Elphaba's son?He has her broom and her cape-but what of her powers?Can he find his half-sister, Nor, last seen in the forbidding prison Southstairs? Can he fulfill the last wishes of a dying princess? In an Oz that, since the Wizard's departure, is under new and dangerous management, can Liir keep his head down long enough to grow up?For the countless fans who have been dazzled and entranced by Maguire's Oz, Son of a Witch is the rich reward they have awaited so long.About the AuthorGregory Maguire is the New York Times bestselling author of The Brides of Maracoor; The Oracle of Maracoor; A Wild Winter Swan; Hiddensee; After Alice; Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister; Lost; Mirror Mirror; and 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-Son of a Witch, A Lion Among Men, and Out of Oz. He lives with his family in New England. Nº de ref. del artículo: DADAX0061714739