A Grief Observed (Readers' Edition)
with contributions from hilary mantel, jessica martin, jenna bailey, rowan williams, kate saunders, francis spufford and maureen freely
$28.16
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
27 January 2015
Summary
A Grief Observed: Finding Faith in the Face of Loss
In April 1956, C.S. Lewis, a confirmed bachelor, married Joy Davidman, an American poet with two small children. After four brief, intensely happy years, Davidman died of cancer and Lewis found himself alone again, and inconsolable. To defend himself against the loss of belief in God, Lewis wrote this journal, an eloquent statement of rediscovered faith. In it he freely confesses his doubts, his rage, and his awareness of human fra…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780571310876 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0571310877 |
| Author: | C.S. Lewis, Rowan Williams, Jenna Bailey, Kate Saunders, Maureen Freely, Jessica Martin |
| Publisher: | Faber & Faber |
| Imprint: | Faber & Faber |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Edition: | Main |
| Release Date: | 27 January 2015 |
| Weight: | 141g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 135mm x 9mm |
About The Author
C.S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis (1898-1963) was one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century, most famous as the author of The Chronicles of Narnia. He was a Fellow and Tutor in English Literature at Oxford until 1954 when he was unanimously elected to the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance English at Cambridge, a position he held until his retirement. His contributions to literary criticism, children’s literature, fantasy literature and theology brought him international acclaim, including The Chronicles of Narnia, The Screwtape Letters and Mere Christianity.
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