![]() The Magicians trilogy has wit, style, soul and - thanks in part to Lev Grossman’s position as the book critic for Time - an encyclopedic knowledge of the conventions and flaws of the fantasy genre, which this book frequently mocks, and subverts whenever possible. ![]() They’re just pulpy and juvenile enough to make for a great weekend diversion, but just smart and literary enough that you don’t feel cheap afterward. The books - which began with "The Magicians," in 2009, and just wrapped up this month with "The Magician’s Land" - are massively absorbing, very funny, occasionally heartbreaking. There is much to love about Lev Grossman’s Magicians trilogy.
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