| Description |
viii, 311 pages ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Contents -- Introduction -- A Note on the Order of the Chronicles of Narnia -- Part One: Songs of Innocence -- Chapter One: The Light in the Forest [Alt: Outside Over There] -- Chapter Two: Talking to the Animals [Alt: If We Could Talk to the Animals; -- Animal-Land] -- Chapter Three: The Secret Garden -- Chapter Four: Boxcar Children -- Chapter Five: Something Wicked This Way Comes -- Chapter Six: Little House in the Big Woods -- Chapter Seven: Through the Looking-Glass -- Part Two: Trouble in Paradise -- Chapter Eight: Forests and Trees -- Chapter Nine: The Awful Truth -- Chapter Ten: Required Reading -- Chapter Eleven: Garlic and Onions OR The Joy of Cooking? -- Chapter Twelve: Girl Trouble -- Chapter Thirteen: Blood Will Out -- Chapter Fourteen: Arrows of Desire -- Chapter Fifteen: The Other Way In -- Part Three: Songs of Experience -- Chapter Sixteen: The Blue Flower OR Castlereagh Hills -- Chapter Seventeen: The Far Country -- Chapter Eighteen: Northern Lights -- Chapter Nineteen: The World Builder -- Chapter Twenty: The Second Love -- Chapter Twenty-one: Marvelous Journeys -- Chapter Twenty-two: A Too-Impressionable Man -- Chapter Twenty-three: The Old Religion -- Chapter Twenty-four: Riches All About You OR A Pure Transparency -- Chapter Twenty-five: The Third Road -- Chapter Twenty-six: A Formula of Power over Living Men -- Chapter Twenty-seven: Further Up and Further In -- Index |
| Summary |
A co-founder and staff writer for Salon.com explores the meaning and influence of C.S. Lewis' Chronicles of Narnia series while revealing how Lewis's troubled childhood, unconventional love life, and friendship with J. R. R. Tolkien affected his writing |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Subject |
Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. Chronicles of Narnia
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Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963 -- Appreciation.
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Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963 -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Lewis, C. S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963 -- Influence.
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Miller, Laura, 1960- -- Books and reading.
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Children's stories, English -- History and criticism.
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Fantasy fiction, English -- History and criticism.
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Narnia (Imaginary place)
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Books and reading.
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| LC no. |
2008020629 |
| ISBN |
9780316017633 |
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0316017639 |
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