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The Sorcerer's Apprentice: Tales and Conjurations

Charles R. Johnson

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Interweaving the real and the surreal, Charles Johnson spins eight extraordinary tales of transformations and metamorphoses.An Illinois farmer teaches a young slave everything he knows - with fatal consequences. A young boy growing to manhood as a country sorcerer's apprentice learns the difference between power and strength. From the first piece to the last, these stories capture very real human experiences in a new and startling light.

Language: English

Pages: 192

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Plume

Release: December 01, 1994

ISBN: 0452272378

ISBN 13: 9780452272378

The Sorcerer's Apprentice: Tales and Conjurations

Charles R. Johnson

3.7/5 ( ratings)

Interweaving the real and the surreal, Charles Johnson spins eight extraordinary tales of transformations and metamorphoses.An Illinois farmer teaches a young slave everything he knows - with fatal consequences. A young boy growing to manhood as a country sorcerer's apprentice learns the difference between power and strength. From the first piece to the last, these stories capture very real human experiences in a new and startling light.

Language: English

Pages: 192

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Plume

Release: December 01, 1994

ISBN: 0452272378

ISBN 13: 9780452272378

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