Liverwurst and Little League were two of the most interesting words I read in the first chapter or two of "A Wrinkle In Time", and I am still trying to place them. As some of you might have been aware, I have read a lot of Young Adult Fantasy, but somehow I have not read "A Wrinkle In Time", or at least, I haven't finished it. And in fact, even more oddly, I don't know much about it. When was this book published? Who was its target audience? I do know that it won a Newberry Medal and was followed by either a series of sequels, or was part of a series, depending on how you look at it. (And this is an important question). So what was it like to actually read this famous book that I had somehow missed?

(Some of this might be covered above, but I am doing my own short plot recap before launching into my own take)
Meg Murry is typical suburban girl dealing with...wait, no she isn't. Meg Murry is the child of two scientific researchers, but her father, a physicist, has

My grandfather moved away from South Bend, Indiana to a retirement community an hour from Salem, Oregon sometime in his eighties so that he could die. It wasn’t necessarily that he needed to uproot himself to die for himself, far from the place where he worked all of his life and raised a family. It was that Salem was where his younger daughter and her physician husband lived. The theory was that the physician husband would be best capable to take care of my grandmother, once my grandfather was

"Yes, I remember."

"There were so many possibilities then, weren't there?"

"Well, I had my commitments but you're right. I wasn't so entangled in my life."

"Ever wish you could go back?"

"And? Maybe we could've worked out?"

"I wonder that sometimes, but it didn't have to be that. You could have gone your own way."

"It's true we knew eachother before this, but I don't know."

"We've been friends how many years now?"

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