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“I get glimmers of the bad nineteenth-century teaching which has made Mother remove God from the realm of mystery and beauty and glory, but why do people half my age think that they don't have faith unless their faith is small and comprehensible and like a good old plastic Jesus?”

Quote by Madeleine L'Engle

Work

The Summer of the Great-Grandmother

This novel delves into the tender bond between a young girl and her great-grandmother, set against the backdrop of a serene summer in the countryside. The narrative captures the essence of family history, nostalgia, and the passage of time, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of intergenerational relationships. more

Author

Madeleine L'Engle
Madeleine L'Engle

American writer, born on November 29, 1918, and died on September 6, 2007. Madeleine L'Engle is renowned for her science fiction and fantasy novels, with her most famous work being 'A Wrinkle in Time'. more

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