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Before it was a Ghibli film, When Marnie Was There (1967) was a novel by Joan G. Robinson. Part of her "Marietta" series, the book stood out for its atmospheric tension and emotional depth. Unlike the fantasy-heavy works of C.S. Lewis or J.R.R. Tolkien, Robinson’s magic was grounded in reality. It was a ghost story that wasn't quite a ghost story—a psychological mystery wrapped in the guise of a summer holiday. when marnie was there pdf