A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'Engle [FIRST EDITION] 1980 • 6th Print • FSG *See Condition!
A Swiftly Tilting Planet by Madeleine L'Engle [THE TIME QUINTET #3] FIRST EDITION • SIXTH PRINTING [1980] FARRAR STRAUS GIROUX Hardcover with dust jacket in good reading condition with flaws: *Water staining to black cloth on front and lower spine with some staining to underside of jacket. Text reads nicely; faint spot to a few pages early book but no damage (see photos) -- dust jacket will ship in a new HQ jacket protector. In this companion volume to A Wrinkle In Time (Newbery Award winner) and A Wind In The Door fifteen-year-old Charles Wallace and the unicorn Gaudior undertake a perilous journey through time in a desperate attempt to stop the destruction of the world by the mad dictator Madog Branzillo. They are not alone in their quest. Charles Wallace's sister, Meg - grown and expecting her first child, but still able to enter her brother's thoughts and emotions by "kything" - goes with him in spirit.