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Conversations With Madeleine L'engle

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Format: Trade Paperback Author: Jackie C. Horne Language: English Item Width: 6 in Publication Year: 2018 ISBN: 9781496819840 Item Length: 9 in Publisher: University Press of Mississippi width: 6 in Book Title: Conversations with Madeleine L'engle Item Height: 0.5 in Topic: Women, American / General, Literary Item Weight: 12.3 Oz Book Series: Literary Conversations Ser. Genre: Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography Number of Pages: 224 Pages height: 0.5 in

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Conversations With Madeleine L'engle. Language: English. Number of Pages: 226. Publication Date: 2018-12-01. Publisher: University Press of Mississippi. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Conversations With Madeleine L'engle ISBN13: 9781496819840 ISBN10: 1496819845 Author: Horne, Jackie C. (Editor) Description: Conversations With Madeleine L'engle Is The First Collection Of Interviews With The Beloved Children's Book Author Best Known For Her 1962 Newbery Award-Winning Novel, A Wrinkle In Time However, Madeleine L'engle's Accomplishments As A Writer Spread Far Beyond Children's Literature Beginning Her Career As A Literary Novelist For Adults, L'engle (1918-2007) Continued To Write Fiction For Both Young And Old Long After A Wrinkle In Time In Her Sixties, She Published Personal Memoirs And Devotional Texts That Explored Her Relationship With Religion At The Time Of Her Death, L'engle Was Mourned By Fans Of Her Children's Books And The Larger Christian Community L'engle's Books, As Well As Her Life, Were Often Marked By Contradictions A Consummate Storyteller, L'engle Carefully Crafted And Performed A Public Self-Image Via Her Interviews Weaving Through The Documentable Facts In These Interviews Are Partial Lies, Misdirections, And Wish-Fulfillment Fantasies But, When Read Against Her Fictions, These Truths Can Help Us See L'engle More Deeply--What She Wanted For Herself And For Her Children, What She Believed About Good And Evil, And What She Thought Was The Right Way And The Wrong Way To Be A Family--Than If She Had Been Able To Articulate The Truth More Directly The Thirteen Interviews Collected Here Reveal An Amazing Feat Of Authorial Self-Fashioning, As L'engle Transformed From Novelist To Children's Author To Christian Writer And Attempted To Craft A Public Persona That Would Speak To Each Of These Different Audiences In Meaningful, Yet Not Painfully Revealing, Ways Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: University Press of Mississippi Publication Date: 2018-12-01 Dimensions: 0.52'' H x 9'' L x 6'' W Number of Pages: 226 Language: English

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