A Swiftly Tilting Planet
by L'engle, Madeleine
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374373620
- ISBN 13
- 9780374373627
- Seller
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Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Synopsis
A Swiftly Tilting Planet is a 1978 science fiction novel by Madeleine L'Engle, part of the Time Quartet. In A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Charles Wallace Murry, a very advanced and perceptive child in A Wrinkle in Time and A Wind in the Door, has grown into an adolescent. His intelligence and remarkable goodness carry him through an adventure in time to save the world from nuclear disaster threatened by Mad Dog Branzillo, the dictator of the fictional South American country of Vespugia.
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- Bookseller
- Abstract Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029520
- Title
- A Swiftly Tilting Planet
- Author
- L'engle, Madeleine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- 6th printing
- ISBN 10
- 0374373620
- ISBN 13
- 9780374373627
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Juvenile Science Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books;
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Payment with order by check on U.S. bank, money order. Please add $4.00 for the first book and $1.00 for each additional book for special U.S. 4th class shipping. U.S. postage higher for books weighing 5 pounds and over; customer will be notified of additional postage due before order is shipped. Contact us for foreign shipments, or to make arrangements for domestic shipping. Books are shipped within 48 hours and returnable within 10 days with prior notification. Indiana residents please add 7% sales tax.
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