biography
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L'Engle, Madeleine
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née Camp
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| sex:
| female
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| lived:
| (1918– )
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| biography:
| Writer, born in New York City, New York, USA. She studied at Smith College (1941), worked in the theatre in New York (1941–7), taught school for many years, and remained in New York City. By 1960 she began her career as a novelist for young readers, and became famous for her moral fantasies, such as A Wrinkle in Time (1962). |
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