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Author Talk: Gregory Maguire, Author of "Wicked," Talks About His Newest Work

Author Gregory Maguire is at BPL-Copley to speak about his newest work, Out of Oz.  Out of Oz is the stirring, long-awaited conclusion to the extraordinary bestselling series begun with Wicked.

The story is a magical journey rife with revelations and reversals, reprisals and surprises – all from the brilliant and unique imagination of Gregory Maguire. Maguire is the bestselling author of Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister, Lost, and Mirror, Mirror. He also wrote the Wicked Years series, including Wicked, Son of a Witch, and A Lion Among Men.

Wicked, now a beloved classic, is the basis for the blockbuster Tony Award-winning Broadway musical of the same name.

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Maguire has lectured on art, literature, and culture both at home and abroad. He lives with his family near Boston.

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