A Ring of Endless Light
1980 book by Madeleine L'Engle / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the book by Madeleine L'Engle. For the Disney movie based on the book, see A Ring of Endless Light (film).
A Ring of Endless Light is a 1980 novel by Madeleine L'Engle. The book tells of teenager Vicky Austin and her struggle to understand life and significance in the universe as she deals with her dying grandfather, while at the same time finding true romantic love. The title originates from a phrase in the seventeenth-century Welsh poet Henry Vaughan's poem "The World."[1]
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Author | Madeleine L'Engle |
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Cover artist | Fred Marcellino (hardback) |
Language | English |
Series | Austin family |
Subject | love, death, growing up |
Genre | Young Adult, science fiction |
Publisher | Farrar, Straus & Giroux |
Publication date | 1980 |
Publication place | United States |
Media type | Print (hardback) |
Pages | 324 pp |
ISBN | 0-374-36299-8 |
OCLC | 5894387 |
LC Class | PZ7.L5385 Ri 1980 |
Preceded by | The Young Unicorns |
Followed by | Troubling a Star |
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