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“For Idina Menzel and for Cynthia Erivo and for all the Elphabas, past and to come”

Quote by Gregory Maguire

Book:Elphie: A Wicked Childhood

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Elphie: A Wicked Childhood

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Gregory Maguire

Gregory Maguire is an American novelist known for his reinterpretation of classic fairy tales. His works are characterized by profound moral implications and rich imagination, which have won him a wide audience. more

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