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A
Swiftly
Tilting
Planet
OTHER NOVELS IN THE TIME QUINTET
 
An Acceptable Time
Many Waters
A Wind in the Door
A Wrinkle in Time

A
Swiftly
Tilting
Planet
MADELEINE
L’ENGLE
FARRAR, STRAUS AND GIROUX
Square Fish
An Imprint of Holtzbrinck Publishers
A SWIFTLY TILTING PLANET.
Copyright © 1978 by Crosswicks, Ltd. All rights reserved.
Printed in the United States of America. No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical articles or reviews. For information, address Square Fish, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010.
Grateful acknowledgment is made for “a swiftly tilting planet” from the poem entitled “Senlin: A Biography” by Conrad Aiken, published by Oxford University Press in Collected Poems
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
L’Engle, Madeleine.
A swiftly tilting planet.
p. cm.
Summary: The youngest of the Murry children must travel
through time and space in a battle against an evil dictator
who would destroy the entire universe.
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-36856-2
ISBN-10: 0-312-36856-9
[1. Science fiction.] I. Title.
PZ7.L5385 Sw 1978
[Fic] 78-09648
Originally published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Book design by Jennifer Browne
First Square Fish Edition: May 2007
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For Hal Vursell

Contents
 
  1 In this fateful hour
  2 All Heaven with its power
  3 The sun with its brightness
  4 The snow with its whiteness
  5 The fire with all the strength it hath
  6 The lightning with its rapid wrath
  7 The winds with their swiftness
  8 The sea with its deepness
  9 The rocks with their steepness
10 The earth with its starkness
11 All these I place
12 Between myself and the powers of darkness
Go Fish: Questions for the Author
ONE
In this fateful hour
 
The big kitchen of the Murrys’ house was bright and warm, curtains drawn against the dark outside, against the rain driving past the house from the northeast. Meg Murry O’Keefe had made an arrangement of chrysanthemums for the dining table, and the yellow, bronze, and pale-gold blossoms seemed to add light to the room. A delectable smell of roasting turkey came from the oven, and her mother stood by the stove, stirring the giblet gravy.
It was good to be home for Thanksgiving, she thought, to be with the reunited family, catching up on what each one had been doing. The twins, Sandy and Dennys, home from law and medical schools, were eager t ............

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