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A Swiftly Tilting Planet
by L'Engle, Madeleine
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374373620
- ISBN 13
- 9780374373627
- Seller
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New Port Richey, Florida, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1978. Soft cover. Very Good. Larger softcover, glossy wrappers colorfully designed and illustrated with child on flying white horse on front, black spine, white back lightly browned, 278 pages. Creased near top front tip, tiny slight wear spots at spine edges, thin creases at top back. Very Good copy.
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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Details
- Bookseller
- Callaghan Books South (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 04182
- Title
- A Swiftly Tilting Planet
- Author
- L'Engle, Madeleine
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0374373620
- ISBN 13
- 9780374373627
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus, Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Science Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fantasy;
Terms of Sale
Callaghan Books South
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About the Seller
Callaghan Books South
Biblio member since 2004
New Port Richey, Florida
About Callaghan Books South
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