In the Night Garden
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In the Night Garden

by Catherynne M. Valente

2006•Fantasy•496 pages

Taste attributes: fantasymyth/fairytaledramafresh & originalheavyimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedemotive & stirringunlikely connectionscomplex relationshipall consuming quest

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Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, stylish fantasy novel, fresh rather than familiar. Best if you like polish over grit.

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5.0 / 5

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About This Book

A Book of Wonders for Grown-Up ReadersEvery once in a great while a book comes along that reminds us of the magic spell that stories can cast over us--to dazzle, entertain, and enlighten.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

FantasyMyth/fairytaleDramaUnlikely connectionsComplex relationshipAll consuming quest

Subjects

PrincesFantasyLGBTQ gender identityLGBTQ science fiction & fantasyFantasy fiction

Details

Author
Catherynne M. Valente
Published
2006
Pages
496
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