SF authors who created magical worlds vastly richer, more compelling and engaging—and more mature—than Rowling’s:
Ursula K Le Guin
Susanna Clarke
Lev Grossman (Grossman takes a swing or two at Rowling in The Magicians, but the book & series are so very much more than that)
Ursula K Le Guin
Susanna Clarke
Lev Grossman (Grossman takes a swing or two at Rowling in The Magicians, but the book & series are so very much more than that)
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