Diario di un dolore
by:
Anna Ravano (author)
C.S. Lewis (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9788845907524 (884590752X)
Publish date: April 1st 1990
Publisher: Adelphi
Pages no: 85
Edition language: Italian
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Christian,
Christianity,
Spirituality,
Theology
This book was really heart-wrenching and insightful. It was interesting to be able to read of his experience with grief this way. I'm not really sure what to say about it. I want to read it again. *Review written on December 11, 2014.*
Just over a week ago I wrote a review of The Problem of Pain, one of Lewis' early works, in which I tried (and failed) to come to terms with Lewis' notion that pain is an expression of divine love and an instrument of God's to shape humans into more complex beings. As some of my BL friends have a...
This slender book--only 76 pages in four chapters--is both raw and powerful. I do understand why one reviewer spoke of feeling distaste that something so personal was published. I think that's its strength though. Yes, I almost wanted to look away. I've felt conflicted at times about Lewis' work. I ...
3-3.5
I was all set to dislike A Grief Observed after reading the annoying introduction by Lewis's stepson (so much Satan up in there). However, I found myself relating, a lot, to where Lewis's thoughts roamed in his journals, although I have never lost someone as close and beloved to me as H. was to Lewi...
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