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The Girl Who Chased the Moon : A Novel by Allen, Sarah Addison is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Amazon.com Review Sarah Addison Allen on The Girl Who Chased the Moon "How tall is he?" she asked, her voice hushed, as if he might hear. "Tall enough to see into tomorrow." --Chapter Two, The Girl Who Chased the Moon Every book I’ve written has had some element of fairytale to it. The sentient apple tree in The Girl Who Chased the Moon is no different. I actually ended up with a giant in this story. I remember when I first wrote elderly Vance Shelby into The Girl Who Chased the Moon . He walked into a room and had to duck under the doorframe. I knew then that this was no ordinary man. This was a giant. But how tall was too tall? When would real become unreal? It’s a fine line. I began to research gigantism and discovered the tallest man in history for whom there is irrefutable medical proof: Robert Pershing Wadlow, the Giant of Illinois. At the time of his death at the young age of 22, Wadlow was almost nine feet tall. It’s a stunning number, isn’t it? Nine feet tall . I pored over old film and audio interviews from the 1930s, trying to get a feel for what his life was like, so I could present with veracity this magically tall man in my story. What I discovered was a soft-

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Author
Allen, Sarah Addison
Publisher
Random House, Incorporated
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780553906547
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Literary Fiction, Romance
Rating
3.97 / 5 (70 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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