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5c2154c
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What's missing from the literature of our species are the stories of the peasants. The filthy illiterate. Those with no firm address, no surname. No one to impress, nothing to lose. But the poor tell stories, too.
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literature
nutcracker
poor-people
stories
stories-of-people
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Gregory Maguire |
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4e299bf
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This is, indeed, a place where magic happens...
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good-vs-evil
mage
nutcracker
sorcerer
witch
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Amanda V. Shane |
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16fdaf4
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How many times in a life, he thought, will I lie down in a darkness whose character I cannot imagine, to see what daybreak reveals of my new circumstances? Or is that every day of my life?
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nutcracker
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Gregory Maguire |
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21cee05
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It became legend that no one should wander too close to the sorceress's enchanted forest or she would send forth a blizzard, causing them to lose their way and be caught in the land of ice and snow for all time.
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nutcracker
romance
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Amanda V. Shane |
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9d83f2e
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"Oh, fairling," he breathed, "you light up the dark."
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fractured-fairy-tale
nutcracker
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Amanda V. Shane |
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eebe9a7
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I don't know what's real and what isn't half of the time.
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fractured-fairy-tale
nutcracker
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Amanda V. Shane |