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The Moon by Night:The Austin Family Chronicles, Book 2月圆之夜:奥斯汀家族年表 2

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Asifsimplybeingfourteen-years-oldweren’tbadenough—whatwiththeusualteenageangstanduncertainty,VickyAustin’salwayscomfortingandreliablehomelifeischangingcompletely.HerbrotherJohnisgoingofftocollegeinthefall.Maggy,anorphantakeninbytheAustinstwoyearsago,hasgonetolivewithherlegalguardian.AndtherestofVicky’sfamilyismovingfromtheirquiethouseinthecountrytotheheartofNewYorkCity.Butbeforethebigmove,theentireAustinfamilyistakingameanderingtripacrossthecountryintheirstationwagon,stoppingtocampalongtheway,withnosetscheduleandnotasinglenightofcampingexperienceamongthem.Wildanimalattacks.Life-threateningnaturaldisasters.Cuteboysontheprowl.Anythingcanhappeninthegreatoutdoors.作者简介:MadeleineL’Engle(1918–2007)wasborninNewYorkCityandattendedSmithCollege.Shewrotemorethan60books,themostfamousofwhichisAWrinkleInTime(1962),winneroftheNewberyAwardin1963.L’EnglecontinuedthestoryoftheMurryfamilyfromAWrinkleInTimewithsevenothernovels(fiveofwhichareavailableasAWrinkleInTimeQuintentfromSquareFish).ShealsowrotethefamousseriesfeaturingtheAustinfamily,beginningwiththenovelMeetTheAustins(1960).L’EnglerevisitedtheAustinsfourmoretimesoverthenextthreedecades,concludingwithTroublingaStarin1994.ThestoryoftheAustinshadsomeautobiographicalelements,mirroringMadeleine’slifeandthelifeofherfamily.MadeleineL’Engle’slastbook,TheJoysofLove,isaromantic,coming-of-agestoryshewrotebackinthe1940s,andisbeingpublishedbyFSG.

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