Artistic temperament…sometimes seems a battleground for a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling.
Madeleine L'Engle Quotes
When we were children, we used to think that when we were grown-up we would no longer be vulnerable. But to grow up is to accept vulnerability... To be alive is to be vulnerable.
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| Birth: | 29th December, 1918 |
| Death: | 6th September, 2007 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Writer |
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Madeleine L'Engle was an American writer best known for young-adult fiction, particularly the Newbery Medal-winning A Wrinkle in Time and its sequels: A Wind in the Door, National Book Award-winning A Swiftly Tilting Planet, Many Waters, and An Acceptable Time. Her works reflect both her Christian faith and her strong interest in modern science.
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