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I am often asked how I came to write A Wrinkle in Time. Even with all the hindsight of which I am capable I can't quite explain it. It was during a time of transition...
I was on a cosmological jag at that time, partly, I suppose because it satisfied my longing for God better than books of theology. The influence of those books on Wrinkle is obvious. I was also quite consciously writing my own affirmation of a universe which is created by a power of love.
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I was on a cosmological jag at that time, partly, I suppose because it satisfied my longing for God better than books of theology. The influence of those books on Wrinkle is obvious. I was also quite consciously writing my own affirmation of a universe which is created by a power of love.
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Another of the good ones gone! Ms L'Engle died Sept 6, 2007 aged 88. I'll always think of her and her Canon Tallis when we sing Tallis' Canon...
“Why does anybody tell a story?” Ms. L’Engle once asked, even though she knew the answer.
“It does indeed have something to do with faith,” she said, “faith that the universe has meaning, that our little human lives are not irrelevant, that what we choose or say or do matters, matters cosmically.”
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“Why does anybody tell a story?” Ms. L’Engle once asked, even though she knew the answer.
“It does indeed have something to do with faith,” she said, “faith that the universe has meaning, that our little human lives are not irrelevant, that what we choose or say or do matters, matters cosmically.”
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Jul 26, 2007
Liz Derrington
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it was amazing
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Aug 04, 2007
Jessi
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KJP JACKSON-PETERSEN
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