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Wicked Gregory Maguire Paperback VG The Life & Times of the Wicked Witch West. What begins as the story of a misunderstood child evolves into a sweeping tale of power, revolution, and the blurred line between good and evil. A compelling read for fans of dark fantasy, literary reinterpretations, and the classic Oz mythology. A dark and imaginative re-telling of the world of Oz, Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West explores the untold story behind one of literature’s most famous villains. In this richly imagined novel, Gregory Maguire reinterprets the familiar world of Oz from a completely new perspective, asking the question: what truly makes someone wicked? Following the life of Elphaba, the green-skinned girl who grows into the infamous Wicked Witch, the novel explores themes of politics, morality, destiny, and identity. What begins as the story of a misunderstood child evolves into a sweeping tale of power, revolution, and the blurred line between good and evil. This bestselling fantasy novel later inspired the global stage phenomenon Wicked, one of the most successful musicals in Broadway history. A compelling read for fans of dark fantasy, literary reinterpretations, and the classic Oz mythology. Condition Very Good paperback copy. Cover shows light shelf wear consistent with normal reading and storage. Pages are clean and intact with no major damage observed. Binding remains solid and the book presents well overall.