TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maguire,Gregory
TI  - Wicked: the life and times of the Wicked Witch of the West : a novel 
T2  - Wicked years
SN  - 9780061350962
AV  - PS3563.A3535 Wic
U1  - FIC MAG 
KW  - Witches
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Oz (Imaginary place)
KW  - Good and evil
KW  - Fantasy fiction
KW  - lcgft
N1  - "First Harper paperback printing: October 2007. First ReganBooks trade paperback printing: November 1996. First ReganBooks hardcover printing: October 1995"--T.p. verso; Prologue : on the Yellow Brick Road -- I. Munchkinlanders -- The root of evil -- The clock of the time dragon -- The birth of a witch -- Maladies and remedies -- The quadling glassblower -- Geographies of the seen and the unseen -- Child's play -- Darkness abroad -- II. Gillikin -- Galinda -- Bog -- The charmed circle -- III. The city of emeralds -- IV. In the Vinkus -- The voyage out -- The Jasper Gates of Kiamo Ko -- Uprising -- V. The murder and its afterlife
N2  - A fable for adults on the subject of destiny and free will by a writer of children's books. It tells the story of Elphaba before she became the Wicked Witch of the West in the land of Oz. The novel traces her career as nun, nurse, pro-democracy activist and animal rights defender
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