Mark West & Dina Massachi Edited A Book Together

Today is the official publication date for the Broadview Edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz that Dina Massachi and Prof.Mark West co-edited. This Broadview Edition provides primary source documents that help shed light on Baum’s inspirations, his contemporaries, his thoughts on writing, and reviews from the novel’s first release. The edition also includes an introduction, original annotations, a chronology of Baum’s life, and a comprehensive bibliography. All of William Wallace Denslow’s in-text illustrations are included in black and white, and the original color plates are reproduced in color inserts.