Someplace to Be Flying

Name: Someplace to Be Flying
Author: Charles de Lint

by Charles de Lint

Urban fantasy with shape shifters and magical beings in modern North America

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Charles de Lint

Charles de Lint is a Dutch-Canadian author who essentially created contemporary urban fantasy as a literary subgenre through his Newford stories, which blend Celtic folklore with North American settings and marginalized communities. His work is infused with music, art, and a deep respect for indigenous cultures. He has won multiple World Fantasy and Aurora Awards.

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