A SWIFTLY TILTING PLANET
by L'Engle, Madeleine
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in near fine jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0374373620
- ISBN 13
- 9780374373627
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
A Swiftly Tilting Planet is a 1978 science fiction novel by Madeleine L'Engle, part of the Time Quartet. In A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Charles Wallace Murry, a very advanced and perceptive child in A Wrinkle in Time and A Wind in the Door, has grown into an adolescent. His intelligence and remarkable goodness carry him through an adventure in time to save the world from nuclear disaster threatened by Mad Dog Branzillo, the dictator of the fictional South American country of Vespugia.
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- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50920
- Title
- A SWIFTLY TILTING PLANET
- Author
- L'Engle, Madeleine
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in near fine jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition (stated)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374373620
- ISBN 13
- 9780374373627
- Publisher
- (Farrar Straus Giroux)
- Place of Publication
- (New York)
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Woman Author,Fantasy,20th century,1970s,YA,Cold War
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