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David grossman is a writer who speaks to the heart, and this is his masterpiece. Reading guide for to the end of the land by david grossman discussion guide for book clubs. Lev grossman is the author of the new york times bestselling novels the magicians, the magician king, and the magicians land. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 402 pages and is. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk.
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