Madeleine L'Engle
American writer (1918–2007) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Madeleine L'Engle (/ˈlɛŋɡəl/; November 29, 1918[1] – September 6, 2007)[2] was an American writer of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and young adult fiction, including A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels: A Wind in the Door, A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time. Her works reflect both her Christian faith and her strong interest in modern science.
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Born | Madeleine L'Engle Camp (1918-11-29)November 29, 1918 New York City, U.S. |
Died | September 6, 2007(2007-09-06) (aged 88) Litchfield, Connecticut, U.S. |
Occupation | Writer |
Alma mater | Smith College |
Period | 1945–2007 |
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Notable works | A Wrinkle in Time and sequels |
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Children | 3 (2 biological and 1 adopted) |
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