James and the Giant Peach Adolfo Bioy Casares But something is shifting in

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beautifully realized memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven into a tapestry of one transformative year

As Katherine Mansfield did in her first collection In a German Pension (1911)

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At once a careful reckoning and an elegy

James and the Giant Peach Adolfo Bioy Casares But something is shifting inJames Henry Trotter lives with two ghastly hags. Aunt Sponge is enormously fat with a face that looks boiled and Aunt Spiker is bony and screeching. He's very lonely until one day something peculiar happens. At the end of the garden a peach starts to grow and grow and grow. Inside that peach are seven very unusual insects all waiting to take James on a magical adventure. But where will they go in their Giant Peach and what will happen to the horrible