The Abandoners: On Mothers and Monsters -- Begoña Gómez Urzaiz, Paperback Miscellaneous Adult "The Magicians is to Harry

"The Magicians is to Harry Potter as a shot of Irish whiskey is to a glass of weak tea

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bringing their own light to the darkness

"No part of the judiciary exposes the chasm between American ideals and institutional practice like federal Indian law

The Abandoners: On Mothers and Monsters -- Begoña Gómez Urzaiz, Paperback Miscellaneous Adult "The Magicians is to HarryWhat kind of mother abandons her child? During the pandemic, trapped at home with young children and struggling to find creative space to write, journalist Begoa Gmez Urzaiz became fixated on artistic women who overcame both society's condemnation and their own maternal guilt to leave their children at will or due to economic or other circumstances. The Abandoners is sharp, at times slyly humorous, and always deeply empathetic. Using famous examples