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Everyone has Wicked fever, especially since the long-awaited movie was released in theaters on Nov 22. We’ve loved the Broadway smash hit, the book, and we’re sure we’ll love the movie. But until the movie hits theaters, we’re going to read the bestseller, but this time, why not treat ourselves to a collector’s edition of the book?
That’s right; there’s a collector’s version of the bestselling book. Not only is it gorgeous, but it’s 42 percent off.
Collector’s Edition of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire
The Collector’s Edition of Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire is such a gorgeous gift for any lover of the Wicked universe.
Before we get into what makes this edition fop beautiful, let’s give you a recap on what it’s about.
The book is a dark reimagining of L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is told from the perspective of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch. It’ll give insight into an untold history of the world, one where she and Glinda, the Good Witch’s bond, change. It’s a beautifully depicted political novel showing both good and evil and how it can all not be what it seems.
Now, this edition has emerald green sprayed edges, as well as Oz map endpapers and a foil-stamped casing. Talk about a beauty! And shoppers seriously love it.
“Love this book. Pros: Great read. Hard cover. Text is metallic.” one shopper said.
Another shopper added, “This book has been on my reading list far to long. The story telling was very refreshing. The characters are well described. The plot is well thought out and executed, The descriptions of Oz are helpful in understanding the history, politics, and the people and creatures.”
