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Presenting Madeleine L'Engle
by Hettinga, Donald R
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0805782222
- ISBN 13
- 9780805782226
- Seller
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La Porte, Texas, United States
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About This Item
New York, New York, USA: Twayne Publishers, 1993. BD6 - A hard cover withdrawn ex-library book in good+ to very good- condition with a dust jacket in very good condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in gray cloth covered boards with silver lettering and a graphic on the spine with very minor overall shelf wear with the dust jacket mylar sleeve endflaps glued to the front and back fixed endpapers plus there is a small bump to the upper left corner of the back board plus there are the usual library stamps, label, and pocket on the top and bottom outside paper edges, the front free endpaper, and the title page. A critical analysis of the writing of Madeleine L'Engle, noted for her fiction for young readers and her blurring of the distinctions between fantasy, science fiction, and everyday family life. The author examines L'Engle's essential novels, the inner workings of some of her richest characters, the connections between her life and her fiction, and the dignificant themes that run through her novels. Endnotes, selected bibliography, indexed, about the author, about the editor, 171p.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ex-Library.
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- Seller
- Bookmarc's
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- SCW12965
- Title
- Presenting Madeleine L'Engle
- Author
- Hettinga, Donald R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0805782222
- ISBN 13
- 9780805782226
- Publisher
- Twayne Publishers
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York, USA
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- Nonfiction Non-fiction American Literature US Literature Literary Criticism Science Fiction Fantasy L Engle Madeleine L'Engle MadeleineL 1918 Wrinkle Time John Newbery Medal Wind Door Swiftly Tilting Planet Young Readers Fiction Author Novel Author 93
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature / US Literature;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Shelf Wear
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- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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