Gregory Maguire Expands the Wicked Saga
HarperCollins has announced a new addition to Gregory Maguire's popular Wicked saga: Galinda: A Charmed Childhood. This book serves as a prequel to Wicked and is a companion to Elphie: A Wicked Childhood, effectively positioned as a midquel in the series.
About the New Book
Galinda: A Charmed Childhood delves into the early years of Galinda, one of the key characters from Wicked. This narrative paints a detailed portrait of her childhood, enriching the universe Maguire created with new perspectives and background.
Relationship to Other Works
- Galinda: A Charmed Childhood is intended as a sister book to Elphie: A Wicked Childhood, which explores Elphaba’s youth.
- Together, these prequels build a deeper context for the original Wicked story.
Significance
This expansion of the Wicked series by Maguire offers fans more insight into beloved characters’ formative years, enhancing the depth and richness of the fantasy world.
"Galinda: A Charmed Childhood" is slated to complement "Elphie: A Wicked Childhood," offering a fuller glimpse into the stories behind Wicked.
Author's summary: Gregory Maguire continues to enrich the Wicked series with Galinda: A Charmed Childhood, broadening the story through the eyes of another key character’s early life.
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