>L. Frank Baum’s “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” is probably the most enduringly influential work of American subcreation Does Douthat answer his own question her

>L. Frank Baum’s “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” is probably the most enduringly influential work of American subcreation Does Douthat answer his own question here? Or is there a sense in which Oz doesn't fulfill his requirements for "great" American fantasy?