Books That Pass the Bechdel Test
Ladies First: 30 Books That Pass the Bechdel Test
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The award-winning novel, A Wrinkle in Time, by Madeleine L'Engle, is based off a tesseract — in other words, a portal through space and time. The Murray family is very familiar with a tesseract; in fact, their father was doing government work on one before he disappeared. After their neighbour mentions it on a stormy night, Meg Murray decides it's time to find her father and bring him home.