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Book Review of Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister

Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister
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This was the first of Gregory Maguire's books that I read. The story of Cinderella from the "ugly" stepsister's point of view gives a new perspective on the fairy tale. The ups and downs of the tulip-driven economy in Holland give the story depth.