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2 giorni fa · In 1956, Lewis married American writer Joy Davidman; she died of cancer four years later at the age of 45. Lewis died on 22 November 1963 from kidney failure, at age 64. In 2013, on the 50th anniversary of his death, Lewis was honoured with a memorial in Poets' Corner in Westminster Abbey.
3 giorni fa · Even more bizarrely, they were offended by the suggestion that he slept with his legal wife, Joy Davidman, even though he specifically, and achingly, misses this side of life in A Grief Observed. Minto’s daughter Maureen, who became a friend of mine, told me she was SO PLEASED that I had told the truth about her much-maligned mother.
1 lug 2024 · In the 14th episode of our series focussing on McGrath’s book, CS Lewis: A Life, we look at Lewis’ deep anguish following the death of his wife, Joy Davidman, and explore his approach to suffering in A Grief Observed.
7 lug 2024 · It covers his relationship with and marriage to Joy Davidman Gresham, subject of the film Shadowlands, and includes letters right up to his death on November 22, 1963, the day John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
- C.S. Lewis
- London: HarperCollins
- Walter Hooper
- 2006 [1]
5 giorni fa · By David. Recently I read C.S. Lewis's last novel 'Till We Have Faces: A Myth Retold'. This book was written in 1956 and co-authored with his wife Joy Davidman. He considered this his most mature novel.
1 giorno fa · The book "C.S. Lewis in America: Readings and Receptions, 1935-1947" by Mark Noll explores how American scholars and critics received and reviewed C.S. Lewis's work. The author delves into the reception of Lewis's books by different religious and intellectual communities, shedding light on their responses and influence. Noll's work provides valuable insights for researchers and readers of ...
11 lug 2024 · J. R. R. Tolkien blamed two events for the end of his intimate friendship with C. S. Lewis: “We were separated first by the sudden apparition of Charles Williams, and then by his marriage [to Joy Davidman],” he explained.
