The fellowship : the literary lives of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C. S. Lewis, Owen Barfield, Charles Williams / Philip Zaleski and Carol Zaleski.

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    • Publication Information:
      First edition.
    • Abstract:
      Summary: "A stirring group biography of the Inklings, the Oxford writing club featuring J.R.R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis"-- Provided by publisher.
    • Content Notes:
      Prologue: Dabblers in ink -- "A star shines on the hour of our meeting" -- Heaven in a biscuit tin -- Advent lyrics -- Hard knocks and dreaming spires -- "Words have a soul" -- A mythology for England -- Wanted: an intelligible absolute -- A meeting of minds -- Inklings assemble -- Romantic theology -- Secondary worlds -- War, again -- Mere Christians -- Loss and gain -- Miracles -- "Making up is a very mysterious thing" -- The long-expected sequel -- The dialectic of desire -- Inklings first and last -- Epilogue: The recovered image.
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographical references (pages 587-610) and index.
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    • ISBN:
      9780374154097 (hardcover)
      0374154090 (hardcover)
    • Accession Number:
      2014040390
    • Accession Number:
      894149486
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.963962