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RIP: Madeleine L'Engle


Sad news from Publisher's Weekly:

Author Madeleine L'Engle died last night in Connecticut, at the age of 89. Best known for her 1963 Newberry Award winner A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels, L'Engle was the author of more than 60 books for adults and young readers...
More info:[via Michael A. Burstein; Image credit: http://www.awrinkleintime.net]

Share: | Posted by John on Friday September 07, 2007 - 12:50 PM | Category: Books | © 2007 SF Signal



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One of my all-time favorites when I was a kid. A very sad day.

:O

Posted by Fred Kiesche on Friday September 07, 2007 at 2:02 PM

I was tearing up here in the office. :-S I still have my dogeared copy of A Wrinkle in Time, and I remember making my mom drive me into town for a special trip back to the library to check out the rest of the books. I have been meaning to complete my set for a while now, but just never got around to it. As soon as I'm off work today I'm heading over to the used bookstore to pick up the rest of the books.

Posted by Rachel on Friday September 07, 2007 at 2:44 PM



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