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The Magic Toyshop

The Magic Toyshop
Angela Carter

This book should not be confused with Edmund Crispin's novel The Moving Toyshop or with the children's play The Magic Toyshop by Patricia Clapp & Dyanne Earley.The Magic Toyshop is a British novel by Angela Carter. It follows the development of the heroine, Melanie, as she becomes aware of herself, her environment, and her own sexuality.

“She stood lost in eternity… watching the immense sky…”

Angela Carter The Magic Toyshop

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