An Acceptable Time.
by L'ENGLE, Madeleine
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374300275
- ISBN 13
- 9780374300272
- Seller
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Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Synopsis
An Acceptable Time is a 1989 young adult science fiction novel by Madeleine L'Engle, the last of her books to feature Polyhymnia O'Keefe, better known as Poly or Polly (A House Like a Lotus, An Acceptable Time),. Marketed as part of the author's Time Quintet (the other four volumes of which are called the Time Quartet), An Acceptable Time connects Polly's adventures with those of her parents, Meg Murry, and Calvin O'Keefe, which take place a generation earlier.
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- Bookseller
- Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 94531
- Title
- An Acceptable Time.
- Author
- L'ENGLE, Madeleine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374300275
- ISBN 13
- 9780374300272
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux,
- Place of Publication
- NY:
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- 0374300275, Children's Literature, FANTASY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction and Fantasy;
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Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB
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