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Slipt

  • 1984 first published
  • 269 pages
  • 7 editions

Published in 1984, Slipt is a stage-magic fiction novel by Alan Dean Foster. The story is set in east L.A and Texas, in 1980. Readers will find themes of write of passage, dishonest business, magicians and factory and trade waste.

6 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.

At about 269 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

  • Texas
  • east L.A
  • oil refinery

Era

  • Circa 1980

Subjects

  • Write of passage
  • Dishonest business
  • Paranormal
  • Adventure
  • Magicians
  • Factory and trade waste
  • Science fiction

Publisher

Quick answers

Who wrote Slipt?

Slipt was written by Alan Dean Foster and first published in 1984.

What genre is Slipt?

It is usually shelved as Magicians & Illusionists.

How long is Slipt?

The median edition has 269 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to Slipt?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Books of Magic, Magician and The House with a Clock in Its Walls.

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