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10 young adult novels you don't have to be young to enjoy

NPR's year-end reading guide features diverse YA titles that explore themes of friendship, cultural identity, and personal growth.

I Am the Swarm by Hayley Chewins

Nell Strand's magical abilities signify her emotional struggles and the challenges of growing up in a tumultuous family dynamic.

10 young adult novels you don't have to be young to enjoy

NPR's year-end reading guide features diverse YA titles that explore themes of friendship, cultural identity, and personal growth.

I Am the Swarm by Hayley Chewins

Nell Strand's magical abilities signify her emotional struggles and the challenges of growing up in a tumultuous family dynamic.
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57 Years Later, Netflix Is Bringing an Influential and Unadaptable Epic Story to Life

Netflix is adapting Gabriel García Márquez's influential novel One Hundred Years of Solitude into a 16-episode series, premiering December 11.

One Hundred Years of Solitude review Gabriel Garcia Marquez's classic makes for startling TV beauty

Netflix is adapting 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' into a 16-episode series, showing its impact on magical realism and literature.

Netflix Faithfully Adapts "One Hundred Years of Solitude," For Better and Worse | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

Netflix's adaptation of 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' successfully captures the essence of magical realism and the complex history of Colombia, though pacing issues exist.

A mythical, historic Macondo: One Hundred Years of Solitude' becomes a Netflix series

Netflix's adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude brings magical realism and Colombian history to the screen, focusing on family and societal themes.

57 Years Later, Netflix Is Bringing an Influential and Unadaptable Epic Story to Life

Netflix is adapting Gabriel García Márquez's influential novel One Hundred Years of Solitude into a 16-episode series, premiering December 11.

One Hundred Years of Solitude review Gabriel Garcia Marquez's classic makes for startling TV beauty

Netflix is adapting 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' into a 16-episode series, showing its impact on magical realism and literature.

Netflix Faithfully Adapts "One Hundred Years of Solitude," For Better and Worse | TV/Streaming | Roger Ebert

Netflix's adaptation of 'One Hundred Years of Solitude' successfully captures the essence of magical realism and the complex history of Colombia, though pacing issues exist.

A mythical, historic Macondo: One Hundred Years of Solitude' becomes a Netflix series

Netflix's adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude brings magical realism and Colombian history to the screen, focusing on family and societal themes.
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Amy Adams, Marielle Heller and How Nightbitch' Speaks to Women

Nightbitch explores the surreal acceptance of motherhood and identity through magical realism, highlighting a woman's transformation into a dog as a journey of self-discovery.
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Flow' Review: A Cat's Life

Flow celebrates animal authenticity and avoids excessive sentimentality, offering an engaging adventure featuring a relatable black cat navigating survival during a catastrophic flood.

Bird review Andrea Arnold's wild, joyous coming-of-age drama

Andrea Arnold embraces magical realism in her new film 'Bird', while retaining her signature intense storytelling and visual style.

In Tumultuous Times, Readers Turn to 'Healing Fiction'

Healing fiction offers comfort during chaotic times, helping readers cope with grief and foster reconnections.
Toshikazu Kawaguchi's series is a leading example of this trend, gaining international recognition.

An intense experience': magical realism in Fukushima in pictures

Toshiya Watanabe's work merges magical realism with personal history, deeply influenced by the Fukushima nuclear accident.

My Old Ass Is Low-Key Devastating

The film explores the emotional aspect of communicating with one's younger self, blending comedy with poignant life lessons.

There Are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak review story of a raindrop

A novel exploring water's importance and impact across generations and cultures

Senua's Saga: Hellblade II: The Kotaku Review

Senua's Saga: Hellblade II continues the story of a warrior battling trauma and psychosis while exploring magical realism and Norse mythology.

Two New Novels Investigate What Makes Magic, What Is Real and Imagined

Two new novels explore the blend of magic and reality, delving into themes of grief, creativity, and Latin American literature.
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Two new novels investigate what makes magic, what is real and imagined

Exploring memory, magical realism, and abandonment in new novels from Diego Gerard Morrison and Julia Alvarez.

Artist Creates Abstract Environments Through Magical Realism-Inspired Conceptual Experiments

Elnaz Mansouri blurs reality and fantasy in her art, drawing from personal experiences and subconscious themes.

Two new novels investigate what makes magic, what is real and imagined

Exploring memory, magical realism, and abandonment in new novels from Diego Gerard Morrison and Julia Alvarez.

Artist Creates Abstract Environments Through Magical Realism-Inspired Conceptual Experiments

Elnaz Mansouri blurs reality and fantasy in her art, drawing from personal experiences and subconscious themes.
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Nezouh review magic realism amid the ruins of Damascus under siege

The film Nezouh blends magical realism with the story of a family living under siege in Syria.

The Book of Love by Kelly Link review a magical debut of life after life

Link's debut novel 'The Book of Love' features magical, modern fairytale elements with fast-talking characters and ordinary magic.
The story revolves around three resurrected teenagers who must learn magic to avoid a sinister fate, with quirky yet whimsical storytelling throughout.

"Ovid, New York," From Local Filmmaker Vito Rowlands, Premieres This Weekend at Brooklyn Film Festival - Greenpointers

Brooklyn Film Festival featured locally-shot film Ovid, New York inspired by Ovid's Metamorphoses.

'Regret when collecting stems from missing out on monetary gain': artist Dominic Chambers on the art he buys

Dominic Chambers features in a Black figurative painting group survey with paintings inspired by W.E.B. Du Bois's concept of the veil.
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