A Wild Winter Swan

by Gregory Maguire

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After brilliantly reimagining the worlds of Oz, Wonderland, Dickensian London, and the Nutcracker, the New York Times bestselling author of Wicked turns his unconventional genius to Hans Christian Andersen's "The Wild Swans," transforming this classic tale into an Italian-American girl's poignant coming-of-age story, set amid the magic of Christmas in 1960s New York.

Following her brother's death and her mother's emotional breakdown, Laura now lives on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, in a lonely townhouse she shares with her old-world, strict, often querulous grandparents. But the arrangement may be temporary. The quiet, awkward teenager has been getting into trouble...

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  • ISBN10 0062980807
  • ISBN13 9780062980809
  • Publish Date 6 October 2020
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint William Morrow & Company
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 272
  • Language English