Originally published: San Francisco : HarperSanFrancisco, 2005. Includes bibliographical references (p. 320-332) and index.
Contents:
One: "Happy, but for so happy ill secured..." - Two: "Coarse, brainless English schoolboys" - Three: "Red beef and strong beer" - Four: "I never sank so low as to pray" - Five: "A real home somewhere else" - Six: "I gave in" - Seven: "Definately believing in Christ" - Eight: "Do you think I am trying to weave a spell?" - Nine: "What I owe to them all is incalculable" - Ten: "Nobody could put lewis down" - Eleven: "We soon learn to love what we know we must lose" - Twelve: "Joy is the serious business of heaven" - Afterword: The Future of Narnia - Notes - Abbreviations - Index - Plus: A "Narnia" C. S. Lewis Might Love - A Conversation with Alan Jacobs
Summary:
Traces the life of the twentieth-century Christian literary master, drawing on themes from the Narnia series to offer insight into Lewis's experiences, from his work as a medieval scholar to his role as a beloved children's book author.
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