Who wrote the coming-of-age novel, set in the Canadian Prairies, that has a strong affiliation with the genre that expresses a primarily realistic view of the real world while also adding or revealing magical elements?
Truth and Bright Water Truth and Bright Water is a coming-of-age novel by Thomas King set in the Canadian Prairies on the Canada–United States border. The novel embeds a number of magical features (such as the disappearing church) within painstakingly realist prose, showing its affiliation with Magic realism.
Fantastic The fantastic (French: "le fantastique" ) is a subgenre of literary works characterized by the ambiguous presentation of seemingly supernatural forces.