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A Live Coal in the Sea

A Live Coal in the Sea

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A Live Coal in the Sea

by L'ENGLE, Madeleine

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(New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1996. Softcover. Fine. Uncorrected proof. Illustrated wrappers. Fine with publisher's material laid in.

Synopsis

A Live Coal in the Sea written by Madeleine L'Engle and published in 1996, is the sequel to Camilla (also published as Camilla Dickinson), one of L'Engle's earliest novels. While Camilla was written for a young adult audience, A Live Coal in the Sea is an adult novel. It continues the story of Camilla Dickinson as a college student, her marriage, her family and the problems that follow. The story is told by an aged Camilla to her granddaughter, who is seeking answers about her family.

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Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA US (US)
Seller's Inventory #
470152
Title
A Live Coal in the Sea
Author
L'ENGLE, Madeleine
Format/Binding
Softcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Quantity Available
1
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Place of Publication
(New York
Date Published
1996
Keywords
AdvanceCopy, AmerLit20thCent

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About Between the Covers- Rare Books, Inc. ABAA

Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., founded in 1985, specializes in first editions of 20th Century American and English fiction. Our inventory of over 75,000 first editions includes: African-American literature & history, Mysteries, Detective Fiction, Drama, Books into Film and Sports books. We routinely issue extensively illustrated color catalogs, available by subscription. We are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA)and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB). Tom Congalton, founder of Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc., actively promotes the ethics and standards of these professional organizations and served as President of the ABAA from 2000 to 2002.

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