Dance in the Desert
by L'Engle, Madeleine
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374316848
- ISBN 13
- 9780374316846
- Seller
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Shell Lake, Wisconsin, United States
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About This Item
Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1969. Hardcover. 0374316848 . 12 oz.; VG++ HC w/DJ unread/unmarked back cover small ding o/w like new. 4th Printing. The writing is tender, exciting, and dramatically moving. The artist has doe a superb job of capturing the gentled beasts of the desert as they appear in the glow of the fire. Even the shadows appear as warm, sheltering substances rather thanthe means of cold concealment of dangers, and the firelight enhances the magical nature of the entire evening. This is one of those rare books that belongs in all collections, for it will provide many a reader with a truly beautiful experience. It has to be read fully and slowly with time to relish the delicate but dynamic artwork. .
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- Bookseller
- Mistymornin Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30097
- Title
- Dance in the Desert
- Author
- L'Engle, Madeleine
- Illustrator
- Shimin, Symeon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0374316848
- ISBN 13
- 9780374316846
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1969
- Keywords
- 0374316848
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children's Books / Picture Books; Animals / Other;
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