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The Magician King by Lev Grossman
In my review of The Magicians I offered this opinion as to what its author was up to: What Lev Grossman attempts to do in The Magicians is both bring this shared love of childhood fantasy adventures into a more … Continue reading
The Magicians by Lev Grossman
Like so many, a big part of my becoming a devoted reader at a young age was the magical books of fantasy writers like J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis. I jumped from these “classics” to many others (magical worlds like … Continue reading
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Tagged C.S. Lewis, Chronicles of Narnia, fantasy, Fiction, Harry Potter, J. R. R. Tolkien, Lev Grossman
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The Magician’s Book by Laura Miller
Cover via Amazon Laura Miller had a problem. When she was young she was absolutely captivated and enthralled with the Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis. Given a copy of The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe by a … Continue reading
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Tagged Children's literature, Chronicles of Narnia, CS Lewis, fairy tales, Fiction, Laura Miller, Literature, young adult fiction
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Bringing some order to the universe
Well, actually just a little to this particular corner of it. Most of the time the content on this site seems entirely random and haphazard. All too often it actually is. Little planning or forethought goes into it and that … Continue reading
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Tagged Cannongate, Chronicles of Narnia, fables, George F. Kennan, Laura Miller, Lloyd Jones, myths, William F. Buckley
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