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 The Spellcoats (1979) is the third published novel in Diana Wynne Jones's Dalemark Quartet, but chronologically the first. It deals with the story of five children's journey along a river in Dalemark, several hundred years before the events related in... 
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 Critical Essay by Marcus Crouch
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 Diana Wynne Jones has already written twice about the country of Dalemark. In this new, and remarkable, book [The Spellcoats] she explores some of its prehistory, the archaeological evidence for which consists of two woven coats into which a narrative had been worked. The Spellcoats is the story of that weaving and of the weaver. Stories of imagined worlds are acceptable only so far as they present inhabitants with whom we can feel some bond of sympathy. Miss Wynne Jones captures our interest and concern fr...
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