TY - BOOK AU - McGrath,Alister E. TI - C.S. Lewis: a life : eccentric genius, reluctant prophet SN - 9781414339351 AV - PR6023.E926 Z7946 2013 U1 - ARCH FRBC 823.91 M478L B 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Illinois PB - Tyndale house Publishers Inc.. KW - Lewis, C. S. KW - Authors, English KW - 20th century KW - Biography KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Religious KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary KW - NonFiction KW - ssi KW - Christian KW - Literary N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-401) and index; Part 1 : Prelude. The soft hills of down : an Irish childhood, 1898-1908 -- The ugly country of England : schooldays, 1908-1917 -- The vasty fields of France : war, 1917-1918 -- -- Part 2 : Oxford. Deceptions and discoveries : the making of an Oxford don, 1919-1927 -- Fellowship, family, and friendship : the early years at Magdalen College, 1927-1930 -- The most reluctant convert : the making of a mere Christian, 1930-1932 -- A man of letters : literary scholarship and criticism, 1933-1939 -- National acclaim : the wartime apologist, 1939-1942 -- International fame : the mere Christian, 1942-1945 -- A prophet without honour? : postwar tensions and problems, 1945-1954 -- -- Part 3 : Narnia. Rearranging reality : the creation of Narnia -- Narnia : exploring an imaginative world -- -- Part 4 : Cambridge. The move to Cambridge : Magdalene College, 1954-1960 -- Bereavement, illness, and death : the final years, 1960-1963 -- -- Part 5 : Afterlife. The Lewis phenomenon N2 - A definitive portrait of the life of C.S. Lewis ER -