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The Magicians

The Magicians

The Magicians is a new adult fantasy novel by the American author Lev Grossman, published in 2009 by Viking Press. It tells the story of Quentin Coldwater, a young man who discovers and attends a secret college of magic in New York. The novel received critical acclaim, and was followed by The Magician King in 2011 and 2014's The Magician's Land. A television series adaptation of the novels premiered on Syfy in 2015.


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“I got my heart's desire, and there my troubles began.”

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“The truth doesn't always make a good story, does it?”

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“There is really no end to life's little humiliations.”

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