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Author:

Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963, author.

Title:

Letters of C. S. Lewis / C. S. Lewis ; edited and with a memoir by W. H. Lewis ; revised and enlarged edition edited by Walter Hooper.

Edition:

First edition.

Publisher:

HarperOne,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

673 pages ; 20 cm

Subject:

Lewis, C. S.--(Clive Staples),--1898-1963.--Correspondence.
Authors, English--20th century--Correspondence.
Christian converts--Great Britain--Correspondence.

Other Authors:

Lewis, W. H. (Warren Hamilton), 1895-1973, editor.
Hooper, Walter, editor.

Notes:

Includes index.

Contents:

Introduction / by Walter Hooper -- Memoir / by Warren Lewis -- The Letters.

Summary:

"A repackaged edition of the revered author's collection of personal letters--a curated selection of the best of his correspondence with family, friends, and fans--and a short biography by his brother Warren Lewis. Letters of C. S. Lewis reveals the most intimate beliefs of the great British writer, scholar, lay theologian, broadcaster, Christian apologist, and bestselling author of Mere Christianity, The Screwtape Letters, The Great Divorce, The Chronicles of Narnia, and many other beloved classics. Written to friends, family, and fans at various stages in his life, from his youth to the weeks before his death, these letters illuminate Lewis's thoughts on God, humanity, nature, and creativity. In this captivating collection, devotees will discover details about Lewis's conversion from atheism to Christianity as well as his philosophical thoughts on spirituality and personal faith"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0062643568 (paperback)
9780062643568 (paperback)

LCCN:

2016030642

Locations:

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)