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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
stories-of-people
poor-people
nutcracker
stories
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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
sorcerer
nutcracker
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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romance
nutcracker
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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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nutcracker
fractured-fairy-tale
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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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nutcracker
fractured-fairy-tale
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Amanda V. Shane |