A Life Observed: A Spiritual Biography of C.S. Lewis
Written by Devin Brown
Narrated by Jon Gauger
4.5/5
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Devin Brown
Devin Brown is a Lilly Scholar and Professor of English at Asbury University. He is an expert on C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien and the author of nine books, among them the most recent biographies written on the two authors. He has served as Scholar-in-Residence at The Kilns, Lewis's home in Oxford, and was a contributor to The Screwtape Letters: Annotated Edition and a member of the Advisory Board for The C. S. Lewis Bible.
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Reviews for A Life Observed
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- Rating: 4 out of 5 stars4/5Brown does an excellent job of walking the reader through Lewis's spiritual journey. He works hard to use Lewis's own words and does not try to read in things that are not there.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Well written. Well narrated. Leads you to seek out more writings by Lewis
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Another more personable biography of CS Lewis.Enjoyed and appreciated. Thankyou.
- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Wow. A life well lived. And retelling of that in a very entertaining sense. Did not expect to like this book a lot.