Literary Fiction
A collection of early short stories by Madeleine L'Engle, exploring human struggles and tenderness with a mix of realism and fantasy.
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A collection of early short stories by Madeleine L'Engle, exploring human struggles and tenderness with a mix of realism and fantasy.
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From the beloved author of A Wrinkle in Time comes a deeply personal, genre-bending short story collection that transcends generational divides and reminds readers that hope, above all, can transform suffering into the promise of joy. This powerful collection of short stories traces an emotional arc inspired by Madeleine L'Engle's early life and career, from her lonely childhood in New York to her life as a mother in small-town Connecticut. In a selection of eighteen stories discovered by one of...
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Sexual content
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Subtle adult sexual themes in a few stories, not explicit.
Violence & gore
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Minor violence or horror elements in select fantasy stories.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Recurring themes of faith and divine presence in several stories.
Magic & witchcraft
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Minor fantasy and magical elements in a few stories, not occult-focused.
Occult / demonology
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No evidence found in available sources.
Political content
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Subtle social themes of nonconformity and belonging.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Themes of loneliness, family trauma, and bullying in multiple stories.
Other
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