To read, even in the half-dark, is also to call the lost forward.
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Waking up was a daily cruelty, an affront, and she avoided it by not sleeping.
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Birth: | 9th June, 1954 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Novelist |
Gregory Maguire was born in Albany, New York, USA. He is an American novelist. He received a BA in English and Art from the State University of New York at Albany, an MA in Children's Literature from Simmons College, and a PhD in English and American Literature from Tufts University. He has written several novels include: Leaping Beauty, Five Alien Elves, Egg & Spoon, Wicked, Son of a Witch, A Lion Among Men, Out of Oz, Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, Lost, Mirror, Mirror, The Next Queen of Heaven, and After Alice.
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