Link's engaging and funny second collection -- call it kitchen-sink magical realism -- riffs on haunted convenience stores, husbands and wives, rabbits, zombies, weekly apocalyptic poker parties, witches, superheroes, marriage, and cannons -- and includes several new stories.
Magic for Beginners
β Scribed by Kelly Link
- Publisher
- Small Beer Press
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 206 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0156031876
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Fantasy/Mainstream. 93823 words long. First published in 2005. Time Magazine, Salon, Village Voice, San Francisco Chronicle Book of the Year. Locus Award Winner. Young Lions Award, Bram Stoker, and World Fantasy Finalist.
The nine stories in Link's second collection are the spitting image of those in her acclaimed debut, Stranger Things Happen: effervescent blends of quirky humor and pathos that transform stock themes of genre fiction into the stuff of delicate lyrical fantasy. In "Stone Animals," a house's haunting
Fantasy/Mainstream. 93823 words long. First published in 2005. Time Magazine, Salon, Village Voice, San Francisco Chronicle Book of the Year. Locus Award Winner. Young Lions Award, Bram Stoker, and World Fantasy Finalist.
EDITORIAL REVIEW: *Magic for Beginners* is Kelly Linkβs eagerly anticipated and critically acclaimed follow-up to her beloved debut, *Stranger Things Happen*. ΒCumulatively weirder and wiserβ (*The Believer*), this new story collection riffs on zombies, marriage, witches, superheroes, haunted conven
EDITORIAL REVIEW: \*Magic for Beginners\* is Kelly Linkβs eagerly anticipated and critically acclaimed follow-up to her beloved debut, \*Stranger Things Happen\*. ΒCumulatively weirder and wiserβ (\*The Believer\*), this new story collection riffs on zombies, marriage, witches, superheroes, hau