โ Scribed by Patricia A. McKillip
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๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
The firebird came at night - a magnificent creature whose magical cry seemed to transform objects at random. Gifted with powers of her own, Meguet tried to reach out to the bird. But at moonrise, the firebird became human, a prince cursed by dark magic. Meguet bowed to help him. But then the mystery
SUMMARY: An award-winning master of fantasy returns to the enchanting world she created in The Sorceress and the Cygnet. It is a world both dark and beautiful, filled with unforgettable characters and wonders beyond imagination.
### From Publishers Weekly In this fantasy, the banished Gold King tries to fight a ruling family. "With strong, archetypal characters and a powerful command of symbolism, McKillip depicts the human conflict between the desire for power and the need for love," said PW. (Jan.) 3 Copyright 1991 Ree
An utterly original coming-of-age tale, marked by wrenching humor and staggering charisma, about a young woman resisting the savagery of adulthood in a community of the elderly rejecting the promise of youth. **"Cygnet is a beautiful book, a meander through the fluid anxiety of youth, an observatio
In the realm of fantasy, one name stands out from the crowd. For many years, Patricia A. McKillip has charmed readers with her "unique brand of prose magic" (*Locus*). Now, for the first time in one volume, she offers two of her classic tales-*The Sorceress and the Cygnet* and *The Cygnet and the Fi