In Popular Culture
The television show Lost had featured appearances of the book. This is one of the novels that Sawyer reads on the Island, and it is seen on his dresser. A Lost book club was formed in Washington D.C. that read many of the books that were referred to in the TV show. Author Madeleine L'Engle participated in the discussion.
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