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The life and times of the wicked witch of the west, confessions of an ugly stepsister, and several dozen other novels for adults and children. He has written 15 books and 1 series of 7 books for children. Gregory maguire, critically acclaimed author of wicked, returns with his eagerly anticipated second novel. Jul 11, 2011 discover book depositorys huge selection of gregory maguire books online. Ten years after the publication of wicked, beloved novelist gregory maguire returns at last to the land of oz. Gregory maguire, master storyteller and bestselling author of wicked, spins a magical and mesmerizing adventure set in tsarist russia. The life and times of the wicked witch of the west 1995, praised by john updike in the new yorker as an amazing novel, confessions of an ugly stepsister 1999. Wicked, son of a witch, a lion among men, and out of oz ebook bundle.
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