The Swiftly Tilting Worlds of Madeleine L'Engle.

Wheaton, IL Harold Shaw, 1998. Paperback First Edition Thus (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Harold Shaw's customary practice. First Edition Thus (1998), not directly stated, but First Printing indicated by a complete numerical sequence, in accordance with Harold Shaw's customary practice. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only a very faint crease a the lower rear corner; else flawless; the binding is square and secure; the text is clean. Free of creases to the backstrip. Free of creased or dog-eared pages in the text.. Free of any underlining, hi-lighting or marginalia or marks in the text. Free of any ownership names, dates, addresses, notations, inscriptions, stamps, plates, or labels. A handsome, nearly-new copy, structurally sound and tightly bound, showing a single, minor flaw. Bright and clean. Corners sharp. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, Book-Club, or Ex-Library. 8vo. (8.25 x 5.3 x 0.65 inches). 249 pages. Language: English. Weight: 10.5 ounces. Wheaton Literary Series. Trade Paperback. In honor of Madeleine L'Engle's 80th birthday, a host of prominent writers and academics gather to create this unique collection. Madeleine's circle of friends and peers (writers, poets, scholars, theologians) here provide an intimate portrait of L'Engle and respond to her writings and mentoring influence. Ranging from the personal to the academic, these essays illuminate the many worlds of Madeleine's writings: the private, the reflective, the theological, the scientific, the mythic, and the literary.