Now all I can see is how simple he made everything sound. R… - Lev Grossman

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Now all I can see is how simple he made everything sound. Reading the Fillory books you would think that all one has to do is behave honorably and bravely and all will be well. What a lesson to teach young children. What a way to prepare them for the rest of their lives.

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Lev Grossman (born June 26, 1969) is an American novelist and journalist.

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