Suncatcher: A Study of Madeleine L'Engle and Her Writing

For half a century, Madeleine L'Engle has been cherished by young and old for her classic YA books, such as A Wrinkle in Time, A Ring of Endless Light, and A Swiftly Tilting Planet, and for her 50-plus adult fiction, poetry, and spiritual titles. Now, in celebration of L'Engle's 80th birthday (November 1998) and the 35th anniversary of her Newbery Medal for A Wrinkle in Time, the original publication Madeleine L'Engle, Suncatcher has been retitled and completely updated.As the only analysis of the complete works of this popular and prolific author, Madeleine L'Engle, Storyteller: The Spiritual Vision of a Remarkable Writer presents an insightful and comprehensive study of L'Engle's writings, her beliefs, and her spiritual vision. In addition to excerpts from over 30 of her books, readers will find particularly useful and fascinating charts of L'Engle's published works, a chronology of her life and books, a chart of the interrelationship of L'Engle's characters, plus a thorough index. Her many fans, children's literature and creative writing professors, and librarians will be enthusiastic about this updated edition with a foreword by Madeleine L'Engle, information on her newest and forthcoming titles, and expanded appendices.