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Waters Luminous and Deep: Shorter Fictions

Waters Luminous and Deep: Shorter Fictions

Published in
2004
3.83
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Description

Provides young adult readers with a collection of eight short stories from the author of the Firebringer trilogy.
Age
12-17
Text complexity
proficient
Length
311 pages

Why to read

  • Engaging Fantasy Worlds: 'Waters Luminous and Deep: Shorter Fictions' offers readers a collection of stories set in richly imagined fantasy worlds, providing an escape from the mundane and an opportunity to explore the depths of Pierce's creativity.
  • Diverse Storytelling: Meredith Ann Pierce showcases her versatility as an author with a variety of shorter fiction pieces, each with its own unique setting, characters, and themes, ensuring that readers will find something new and intriguing in each story.
  • Lyrical Prose: Pierce is known for her poetic and evocative writing style, which shines in this collection. Readers who appreciate literature that emphasizes beautiful and thoughtful language will find her prose a delight to read.
  • Thought-Provoking Themes: The stories in 'Waters Luminous and Deep' often delve into complex themes such as identity, transformation, and the human condition, offering readers not just entertainment but also the opportunity for reflection and intellectual engagement.