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Wonderful Revision of Oz: 2023 Modern Revision, A

2023
Author(s):
Nowicki, Frank
Illustrator(s):
Publisher(s):
Independently Published
Genre(s):
Fantasy

Comments:
In "A Wonderful Revision of Oz," Nowicki brilliantly navigates the delicate balance of honoring the iconic original while infusing it with a contemporary voice. This reimagination weaves the cherished tale of Dorothy, her dog Toto, and their journey through the magical land of Oz with a style that resonates with today's readers, making the narrative feel just as enchanting as when it was first published over a century ago. The colorful characters you know and love – the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, the Cowardly Lion, and the Wicked Witch of the West – are brought to life with a renewed vigor, their tales subtly nuanced by Nowicki's modern stylistic touches. Yet, the heart of the story, the magic of Oz, and the lesson about the true meaning of home remains intact, capturing the timeless essence of the original.

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