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Episode 187: The Affirmation of Imagination: On John Crowley's 'Little, Big,' with Erik Davis

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The Enchantment of 'Little, Big'

This chapter explores the literary charm and significance of John Crowley's 'Little, Big,' delving into its unique blend of fantasy and grounded reality. The speakers share personal anecdotes about their transformative experiences with the novel, reflecting on its magical elements and the intricate relationship between storytelling and reader perception. They also discuss the emotional depth and philosophical themes woven throughout the narrative, encouraging engagement with the childlike wonder integral to appreciating its imaginative power.

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