Was

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2007
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WAS is the story of Dorothy. Orphaned as a child in the 1870s, she goes to live in Kansas with her Aunty Em and Uncle Henry. They face drought and poverty. They face each other. Alone, abused, Dorothy meets an itinerant actor called Frank and inspires a masterpiece. From the settling of the West and the heyday of the Hollwywood studios to the glittering megalopolis of modern Los Angeles, WAS is the story of all our childhoods.

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WAS is the story of Dorothy. Orphaned as a child in the 1870s, she goes to live in Kansas with her Aunty Em and Uncle Henry. They face drought and poverty. They face each other. Alone, abused, Dorothy meets an itinerant actor called Frank and inspires a masterpiece. From the settling of the West and the heyday of the Hollwywood studios to the glittering megalopolis of modern Los Angeles, WAS is the story of all our childhoods.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 464
Publisher: Gollancz
Published: 12 Jul 2007
ISBN 10: 0575081473
ISBN 13: 9780575081475
Book Overview: WAS is a classic fantasy by an inspired writer
Prizes: Shortlisted for World Fantasy Award 1993.

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Geoff Ryman was born in Canada and now lives and works in London and Oxfordshire.

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