![]() ![]() It can be interpreted as an almost-accidental memoir of intense personal loss. This slim, meditative volume gives readers insight into a far more complex, private, and tormented Lewis than any of his other work. “No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.” ![]() ![]() Narnia has sold over 100 million copies and been translated into over forty languages and offers young readers adventure, hope, and the comfort of Christian ideals, including afterlife. His beloved series The Chronicles of Narnia (1949-1954) rotated regularly through my reading list as a child in fact, my mother recently reminded me that she had begun reading the series aloud to me when I was only two years old and quite incapable of grasping either the plot or the allegorical Christian subtext. Lewis, published in 1961, like many, I was already familiar with the author – or so I thought. When I first read A Grief Observed by C.S. ![]()
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