An Acceptable Time (A Polly O'Keefe Novel, "Wrinkle in Time" Quintet)
by L'Engle, Madeleine
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in very good dust jacket. "To dearest Mabel with love from M, Sept '77", "May Sarton", above. Near
- ISBN 10
- 0374300275
- ISBN 13
- 9780374300272
- Seller
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Newport, New Hampshire, United States
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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
- Hedgehog's Whimsey Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.YC1740010384
- Title
- An Acceptable Time (A Polly O'Keefe Novel, "Wrinkle in Time" Quintet)
- Author
- L'Engle, Madeleine
- Illustrator
- Mikolaycak, Charles (Jacket Illustration by).
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in very good dust jacket. "To dearest Mabel with love from M, Sept '77", "May Sarton", above. Near
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition. 1st edition, stated.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374300275
- ISBN 13
- 9780374300272
- Publisher
- Farrar Straus Giroux.
- Place of Publication
- New York.
- Date Published
- 1989
- Keywords
- Mikolaycak, Charles, artist|Juvenile and adult fiction series|Connecticut|Druid, disciple, fearless warrior
- Bookseller catalogs
- Youth Classics;
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