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y separately published work icon The Price of Magic single work   novel   fantasy   young adult  
Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 The Price of Magic
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'Big things are expected of Pip. Can he deliver?

'Magic is all around him and he is expected to be a great mage, but the path before Pip isn’t simple. Will he fulfil his parents’ expectations? Will he fulfil his own?

'In Pip's world, it is only those born with defects or deformities who are magical.'

Source: Publisher blurb.

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Affiliation Notes

  • Writing Disability in Australia:

    Type of disability (Metaphorical) Only those with disabilities can have magic. Twisted leg requiring walking stick; various other mental and physical disorders.
    Type of character Primary and secondary.
    Point of view Third person.

    Note: This work uses disability as a metaphorical note or literary device. Only characters with disability can use magic.

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