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Gregory MaguireFantasy · Fiction·b. 1954
Elphie
Before she was the Wicked Witch of the West, Elphaba Thropp was a green-skinned outcast struggling through university and discovering the dark politics of Oz. This reimagining follows her journey from a misunderstood student to a revolutionary figure fighting against the Wizard's tyrannical regime. It is a cynical and grounded look at how history creates its most famous villains.