by L. Frank Baum
After months of bitter abuse on my part, Baum has finally gotten my eyes to open on the kind of wonder he is capable of. 'Rinkitink in Oz' did not start out well, I despised the jolly fat king from the start. His bitter steed, the talking goat Bilbil, was cold comfort. On the other hand there was li...
No Dorothy, or Ozma. Bleh.
Average entry in the Oz series, though it only qualifies as an Oz book because of a bit of deus ex machina in the end. It has some interesting characters, but it just doesn't have the panache of an Oz book that features the more noted Oz-ites (who do show up at the end, in the standard chapter re-in...
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