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Amazon.com Review Emma Bull's debut novel, War for the Oaks, placed her in the top tier of urban fantasists and established a new subgenre. Unlike most of the rock & rollin' fantasies that have ripped off Ms.
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Classical in form, contemporary, grave and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- Author
- Emma Bull
- First published
- 1987
- Pages
- 332
- Publisher
- Tor Teen, Ace Books, Penguin
- Editions
- 11
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781466804234
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