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Cover of The Magical Life of Long Tack SamNominee2008

The Magical Life of Long Tack Sam

by Ann Marie Fleming

Nominated. Each year the judges shortlist only a handful of books in each category, so a nomination is a mark of a book the comics world rates among the best of its year.

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Adults
About
Fantasy and magic, Memoir and real lives, Science and the real world
Edition
Riverhead Trade / 176 pages / ISBN 9781594482649
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