An Acceptable Time

An Acceptable Time
ISBN-10
0312368585
ISBN-13
9780312368586
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
373
Language
English
Published
2007-05
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Madeleine L'Engle

Description

A quiet visit with her grandparents turns into a lesson in the fluidity of time for Polly O'Keefe when she meets several strangers from overlapping temporal planes and, with them, plays a key role in a prehistoric confrontation. Simultaneous.

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