![]() ![]() Instead of catapulting readers to incredible, fantastical landscapes devised from L’Engle’s imagination, this story is grounded in history -both personal and otherwise. But A Swiftly Tilting Planet finds its solutions in the past. L’Engle’s previous books were all about searching for answers through exploring our physical universe: A Wrinkle in Time traversed the cosmos and A Wind in the Door explored our biology. But when an imminent threat of nuclear war arises, Charles Wallace is once again thrust into a winding journey through time to save the planet and everyone on it. ![]() The child genius Charles Wallace is now well into his teen years, and his older sister, Meg, so often his protector and companion, is beginning a family of her own. ![]() The third book in Madeleine L’Engle’s Time Quintet series takes her tested approach to a thrilling young adult narrative and elevates it while diverting from her comfort zone. ![]()
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