Author: MAGUIRE, GREGORY
Title: Lost a Novel
Description: New York: Reganbooks /Harper Collins, 2001. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0060393823. Illustrated by Douglas Smith. Cover Art; This book is in Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. There is one small semi-closed tear to the bottom spine joint of the dust jacket. "Winifred Rudge, a bemused writer struggling to get beyond the runaway success of her mass-market astrology book, travels to London to jump-start her new novel about a woman who is being haunted by the ghost of Jack the Ripper. Upon her arrival, she finds that her stepcousin and old friend John Comestor has disappeared." "Gregory Maguire (born June 9, 1954) is an American novelist. He is the author of Wicked: 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. Many of Maguire's adult novels are inspired by classic children's stories; Wicked transforms the Wicked Witch of the West from L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its 1939 film adaptation into the misunderstood green-skinned Elphaba Thropp. ". Fine in Near Fine dust jacket .

Keywords: 0060393823 Science Fiction Gregory Maguire Douglas Smith Humor Fantasy Ghost stories Jack The Ripper Charles Dickens Science Fiction


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