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The wrinkle in time quartet / Madeleine L'Engle ; Leonard S. Marcus, editor.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: L'Engle, Madeleine. Kairos novels ; v. 1. | Library of America ; 309.Publisher: New York, N.Y. : The Library of America, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 854 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781598535785
  • 1598535781
Related works:
  • L'Engle, Madeleine. Wrinkle in time. Container of (work)
  • L'Engle, Madeleine. Wind in the door. Container of (work)
  • L'Engle, Madeleine. Swiftly tilting planet. Container of (work)
  • L'Engle, Madeleine. Many waters. Container of (work)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813/.54 23
LOC classification:
  • PZ7.L5385 Wt 2018
Contents:
A wrinkle in time -- A wind in the door -- A swiftly tilting planet -- Many waters -- Appendix. The expanding universe, Newbery Award acceptance speech ; Unpublished essay on time ; Childlike wonder and the truths of science fiction ; Dare to be creative! Lecture at the Library of Congress ; Four deleted sections from A wrinkle in time ; Commencement address at Ashley Hall, Charleston, South Carolina, 1982.
Summary: This first volume gathers Wrinkle with three books that chronicle the continuing adventures of Meg and her siblings. In A Wind in the Door, Meg and Calvin descend into the microverse to save Charles Wallace from the Echthroi, evil beings who are trying to unname existence. When a madman threatens nuclear war in A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Charles Wallace must save the future by traveling into the past. And in Many Waters, Sandy and Dennys, Meg's twin brothers, are accidentally transported back to the time of Noah's ark -- Provided by publisher.
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This Library of America volume presents Madeleine L'Engle's iconic classic A Wrinkle in Time, one of the most beloved and influential novels for young readers ever written, in a newly-prepared authoritative text and, as a special feature, it includes never-before-seen deleted passages from the novel in an appendix.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 830-854).

A wrinkle in time -- A wind in the door -- A swiftly tilting planet -- Many waters -- Appendix. The expanding universe, Newbery Award acceptance speech ; Unpublished essay on time ; Childlike wonder and the truths of science fiction ; Dare to be creative! Lecture at the Library of Congress ; Four deleted sections from A wrinkle in time ; Commencement address at Ashley Hall, Charleston, South Carolina, 1982.

This first volume gathers Wrinkle with three books that chronicle the continuing adventures of Meg and her siblings. In A Wind in the Door, Meg and Calvin descend into the microverse to save Charles Wallace from the Echthroi, evil beings who are trying to unname existence. When a madman threatens nuclear war in A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Charles Wallace must save the future by traveling into the past. And in Many Waters, Sandy and Dennys, Meg's twin brothers, are accidentally transported back to the time of Noah's ark -- Provided by publisher.

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