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EPISODE · Nov 25, 2024 · 2H 1M

We Review Wicked by Gregory Maguire (with Amanda)

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Amanda joins us in analyzing Wicked: the Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire. This novel has been turned into a hit Broadway play and recently a movie-musical (both will be discussed in an episode next week). What did Maguire add to the rich world of Baum's Oz? How does Elphaba develop from a misunderstood girl to a wicked witch? Who truly decides your fate?content warnings: sexual assault, genocide, political violence, self-harmSend us Fan MailSupport the showAll episodes can be played at readthebookfirst.buzzsprout.comJoin our Patreon at patreon.com/ReadtheBookFirstDon't forget to subscribe, rate us 5 stars, and follow us on Instagram @readthebookfirstpodcast - Happy reading!Business inquiries only - [email protected]

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Amanda joins us in analyzing Wicked: the Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire. This novel has been turned into a hit Broadway play and recently a movie-musical (both will be discussed in an episode next week). What did Maguire add to the rich world of Baum's Oz? How does Elphaba develop from a misunderstood girl to a wicked witch? Who truly decides your fate? content warnings: sexual assault, genocide, political violence, self-harm Send us Fan Mail Support...

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