Glimpses of Grace: Daily Thoughts and Reflections - Hardcover

L'Engle, Madeleine; Chase, Carole F.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0060652802 ISBN 13: 9780060652807

Publisher: Harper San Francisco, 1996

Synopsis

The author of A Wrinkle in Time presents a selection of 365 passages from her popular works, in an inspirational anthology organized for daily reading and encompassing thoughts on the nature of life, art, beauty, God, and the simple joys and sorrows of everyday life.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

A Yearlong Spiritual Companion Celebrating the Timeless Writings of Madeleine L'Engle

For half a century, Madeleine L'Engle has spun magic with words, touching millions of lives and earning a devoted readership with her award-winning fiction, candid reflections on her personal and family life, and graceful meditations on faith. Now, Glimpses of Grace captures the essence of L'Engle's literary gift in one unprecedented volume.

Ranging freely throughout L'Engle's remarkable lifework of more than forty volumes of fiction and non-fiction, adventure stories, family dramas, autobiography, and religious commentary, editor Carole F. Chase has collected evocative passages and arranged them as daily readings that offer illuminating bits of wisdom, provocative insight, and ,above all, engaging and intelligent daily inspiration. With enduring power and resonance, each of these 366 rich selections speak to the simple joys and sorrows of daily life and the deepest questions of the human heart and spirit, while reflecting the exhilarating artistry of one of the most spiritually alive and articulate storytellers of this century.

About the Author:

Madeline L'Engle, the popular author of many books for children and adults, has interspersed her writing and teaching career with raising three children, maintaining an apartment in New York and a farmhouse of charming confusion which is called "Crosswicks."

About this edition

• Publisher: Harper San Francisco
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0060652802
• ISBN 13: 9780060652807
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 368