Ballantine Adult Fantasy: Reading “A Fine and Private Place” by Peter S. Beagle

The ninth essay in my Ballantine Adult Fantasy reading series, which looks at Peter Beagle’s first novel, A Fine and Private Place (1960), a rather dull novel about people dealing with death.

Ballantine Adult Fantasy: Reading “The Last Unicorn” by Peter S. Beagle

The first essay in Ballantine Adult Fantasy: A Reading Series, which looks at Peter S. Beagle’s The Last Unicorn (1968): a supremely beautiful, memorable, and critically energizing masterwork of fantasy.