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The Iron Dragon's Daughter

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Victor Gollancz Limited, 2004 - Fiction - 343 pages
'A superb book' John Clute

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At times, the sparse prose can create confusion. - Goodreads
The imagination and research are rich. - Goodreads
Plot twist at the end suggests otherwise. - Goodreads

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User Review  - Austin Williams - Goodreads

In this industrialised deconstruction of fairies and fairyland, Michael Swanwick uses a sparing, locomotive voice to take readers through the traumatic life and events of the main character, a ... Read full review

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User Review  - Frrnchfly - Goodreads

I know many of you fantasy fans out there are sick of cliches. We're all sick of the stereotypical hero/heroine becoming bonded to a creature after which creature and master take on the world to ... Read full review

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The Iron Dragon's Daughter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Iron Dragon's Daughter is a 1993 novel by writer Michael Swanwick that combines fantasy and science fiction. The dark and nihilistic tale follows Jane, ...
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Nov '05 BOTM: The Iron Dragon's Daughter by Michael Swanwick ...
In some ways, The Iron Dragon's Daughter feels like a very honest fantasy novel - one that isn't going to impose an artificial plot where there is none, ...
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Constantly confounding expectation The Iron Dragon's Daughter is one of the finest and most surprising of modern fantasies." ...
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The Iron Dragon's Daughter
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Eater of Books: The Iron Dragon's Daughter
And I will most likely come away with a completely different reaction because The Iron Dragon's Daughter is just that kind of book. ...
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Fantastic Metropolis » Elves, Dragons, and Anarchy
Convention and Subversion in Michael Swanwick’s The Iron Dragon’s Daughter. By Jeff Topham. Nonfiction · Originals · October 30, 2001. Page 1 2 All ...
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Fantasy Magazine » Michael Swanwick, Scott Mebus
It's very simple: Every Friday, YOU are invited to write anything having to do with fantasy -- a rant, a review, a story -- in our open post. ...
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The Modern Word - Michael Swanwick Interview
Photo: Locus Magazine. Michael Swanwick. Ismo Santala interviews Michael Swanwick. Since his first short story appeared in 1980, Michael Swanwick has been ...
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Michael Swanwick Online: Reviews and Analysis
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