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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West is an American novel published in 1995, written by Gregory Maguire with illustrations by Douglas Smith. It is the first in The Wicked Years series, and was followed by Son of a Witch (published in September 2005), A Lion Among Men (published in October 2008), and Out of Oz (published in November 2011).
Related: Wicked Review: Ariana Grande Steals the Show in an Oz-some Adaptation of the Hit Broadway Musical But the book spends much more time laying out the social, political and ethical ...
The book and musical could be distilled to the same plot summary: Behold, the unexpected backstory of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, and Glinda the Good. ... Among “Wicked” fans, the ...
[3] In 1995, Maguire published his first adult novel, Wicked: the Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. A word of mouth success, it sold 500,000 copies by the time the Broadway adaptation opened in 2003. In 2005, ten years after its publication, Wicked spent 26 weeks on the New York Times bestseller list. [1]
The "Wicked" musical is based on Gregory Maguire's 1995 book "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West," which takes place before the events of L. Frank Baum's 1900 novel "The ...
Wicked (Maguire novel), a 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire that inspired the musical of the same name; Wicked, a 1997 novel series collaboration between Australian children's authors Paul Jennings and Morris Gleitzman
Yes, but they’re all minor. There’s a new flashback scene between young Elphaba (Karis Musongole) and her sister, Nessarose (Cesily Collette Taylor), who are looked after by their nanny ...
Wicked is a series of young adult novels written by American authors Nancy Holder and Debbie Viguié. The first book, Witch was released in 2002 through Simon Pulse . In 2009 the series was optioned by DreamWorks' Mark Sourian, [ 1 ] with the intent to combine the first two books in the series into a single screenplay.