A Lion Among Men
Autor Gregory Maguireen Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 sep 2009
The third book in Gregory Maguire's Wicked Years series - inspiration for the major movie and record-breaking box office sensation.
As civil war looms in Oz, an ancient and tetchy oracle named Yackle prepares for death.
Before she can return to dust, however, the Cowardly Lion - an enigmatic figure named Brrr - arrives seeking knowledge about Elphaba Thropp, the Wicked Witch of the West. The woman who defended him when he was a cub.
But Yackle, too, demands answers of her own.
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Specificații
ISBN-10: 0755348222
Pagini: 448
Ilustrații: Map
Dimensiuni: 132 x 197 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.31 kg
Editura: Headline
Colecția Headline Review
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
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Notă biografică
Gregory Maguire is the #1 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 pictures-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, The Once and Future Nutcracker, 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.
Textul de pe ultima copertă
At once a portrait of a would-be survivor and a panoramic glimpse of a world gone shrill with war fever, Gregory Maguire's A Lion Among Men is written with the sympathy and power that have made his books contemporary classics.