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How Old Holly Came to Be

expanded short fiction 2013 The Kingkiller Chronicle

Record

First published2013
Original language EN
Work typeshort fiction
Canon statusexpanded
First-edition ISBN9780984713639

Synopsis

A short, poem-like companion piece to The Kingkiller Chronicle that tells, in an unconventional and lyrical style, the origin story of "Old Holly," a tree standing beside a tower where a physically frail but magically powerful woman lives.

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Notes

  • Unfettered anthology.

Neighbouring works

Publication order and internal chronology are tracked as two separate orderings and are never conflated: a book's place in one says nothing about its place in the other.

Sources

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