Madeleine L'Engle

Madeleine L'Engle

About

Madeleine L'Engle (1918–2007) was a renowned American author best known for her science fantasy classic "A Wrinkle in Time," which won the Newbery Medal in 1963. Born in New York City, L'Engle cultivated a passion for writing from a young age, eventually penning more than 60 books for children and adults. Her work often explores themes of family, love, and the intertwining of science and spirituality. A committed Episcopal Christian, she served as a librarian and writer-in-residence at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City. L'Engle's imaginative storytelling continues to captivate readers worldwide.

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