A lion among men
In this third novel of the "New York Times"-bestselling series, civil war looms in Oz, and an ancient oracle named Yackle prepares for death. But before she can die, the Cowardly Lion arrives seeking knowledge about Elphaba Thropp, the Wicked Witch of the West--the woman who had defended h...
| Main Author: | Maguire, Gregory. |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
William Morrow,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: |
Wicked years ;
#03 |
| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
In this third novel of the "New York Times"-bestselling series, civil war looms in Oz, and an ancient oracle named Yackle prepares for death. But before she can die, the Cowardly Lion arrives seeking knowledge about Elphaba Thropp, the Wicked Witch of the West--the woman who had defended him when he was a cub. |
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| Physical Description: |
xviii, 312 p. : ill., geneal. tables ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780060548926 0060548924 |
| Author Notes: |
He writes for both adults and children. His first book, The Lighting Time, was published in 1978. His adult works include Wicked, Confessions of and Ugly Stepsister, Lost, Mirror Mirror, Son of a Witch, and A Lion Among Men. The Broadway play Wicked is based on his book of the same title. His children's books include the picture book Crabby Cratchitt, the novel The Good Liar, and the Hamlet Chronicles series. (Bowker Author Biography) |