The Book of Magic Summary
Alice Hoffman

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The Book of Magic, a novel by Alice Hoffman, is the final book in the series about the Owens sisters and their pursuit to break a centuries-old family curse that kills the men with whom the Owens women fall in love. The novel explores the themes of risking all for love, family dynamics, using one's power to overcome fate, and the natural rhythm of life.

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Alice Hoffman Biographies (2)

Alice Hoffman

3,539 words, approx. 12 pages

Human loss, frailties and fears, and the routines of everyday life stood on its head with a touch of magical realism--these qualities in part delineate the boundaries of the fictional landscape create... Read more

Alice Hoffman

4,113 words, approx. 14 pages

Alice Hoffman developed a taste for the magical at an early age from reading Grimm's fairy tales and stories by Ray Bradbury; an affinity for magic permeates all of her fiction. Her novels, short stor... Read more

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