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   Robert Bannister to Baroness of the North Pole   
   Re: The Magicians by Lev Grossman   
   16 Jul 11 08:02:53   
   
   XPost: alt.magick, rec.arts.sf.written, alt.religion.druid   
   XPost: alt.magic.secrets   
   From: robban1@bigpond.com   
      
   On 15/07/11 11:39 AM, Lady Azure, Baroness of the North Pole wrote:   
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   >   
   > Robert Bannister wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 13/07/11 10:50 AM, David Dalton wrote:   
   >>> I recently read The Magicians by Lev Grossman.  It is about   
   >>> a young stage magician and fantasy fan and math prodigy who   
   >>> gets accepted to a school for real magic.  It pokes some   
   >>> fun at tales such as Narnia and Harry Potter but it is not   
   >>> for children, it is darker and has a fair bit of sex and   
   >>> violence.  But I enjoyed it and may buy the sequel   
   >>> The Magician King when I get a chance.   
   >>>   
   >>> Have any of you read The Magicians and if so what did you   
   >>> think?   And if the sequel  The Magician King is out and   
   >>> you have read it, is it worth buying?   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> I thought I had read it and enjoyed it, but I've just had a look and   
   >> can't find it, so now I'm not sure.   
   >>   
   >> --   
   >> Robert Bannister   
   >   
   > Give you Cold Prickley's, running up and down your Spine?   
   >   
      
   [worried grin]   
      
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