Yours, Jack: The Inspirational Letters of C. S. Lewis

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A collection of 365 readings containing the best and most compelling writing culled from more than 4,000 pages of C.S.Lewiss famous published letters.
Thoughout his life, C.S. Lewis Jack to his friends spent a good portion of each day writing letters to people for whom he became a spiritual mentor literally thousands of them. Contained within this vast body of correspondence is wisdom and personal insight as powerful as anything else he ever wrote or had published.

Jacks famous letters, published in their entirety in a collection consisting of three impressive volumes, reveal much about his private life, reflections, friendships and feelings, as well as all of Lewiss interests: theology, literature, poetry, fantasy, and unknown details about his world-famous Narnia stories and other books. Amongst Jacks correspondents were J.R.R. Tolkien, Dorothy L. Sayers, Owen Barfield, Arthur C. Clarke, Sheldon Vanauken and Dom Bede Griffiths.

Now, this distillation of 365 inspirational readings extracted from the letters offers an easy-to-digest look at this great authors lifetime of correspondence and drives straight to the heart of this insightful and inspirational thinker.

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Clive Staples Lewis (1898-1963) was one of the intellectual giants of the twentieth century. He was a Fellow and Tutor in English literature at Oxford University until 1954 when he was unanimously elected to the Chair of Medieval and Renaissance English at Cambridge University, a position he held until his retirement.