But A Swiftly Tilting Planet finds its solutions in the past. Instead of catapulting readers to incredible, fantastical landscapes devised from L’Engle’s imagination, this story is grounded in ...

Where Wrinkle sent protagonist Meg Murry, her wiz-kid baby brother Charles Wallace and her future husband Calvin on a journey through space, A Swiftly Tilting Planet remains earth-bound ...

Is it global warming, the gradual degradation of an entire planet’s weather that man seems powerless to stop, or just a freakish late-spring deluge? It hardly matters to those in the path.

A swiftly tilting planet And if that isn't weird enough, because Earth and Mars have different tilts to their orbital paths , the shape of the path tracking Mars' backward motion can change ...