Finding Oz

Evan I. Schwartz

first published 2009 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2009 400 pages

The remarkable story behind one of the world's most enduring and best-loved books. Offering new insights into the true origins and meaning of L. Frank Baum's 1900 masterwork, author Schwartz delves into the personal turmoil and spiritual transformation that fueled Baum's fantastical parable of the American Dream. Before becoming an impresario of children's adventure tales, Baum failed at a series of careers and nearl...

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Finding Oz edition · 2009 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 9781299883192
Finding Oz edition · 2009 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt · 374 pages · 9780547055107
Finding Oz edition · 2009 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · 400 pages · 9780547527734

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