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The Inklings: A Group of Writers Whose Literary Fantasies Still Fire the Imagination of All Those Who Seek a Truth Beyond Reality - Hardcover
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Drawing on unpublished letters and diaries, the author examines the friendship between and the social and literary gatherings of Lewis, Tolkien, and Williams who laughingly called themselves the Inklings
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HUMPHREY CARPENTER (1946-2005) was a prolific biographer and a highly entertaining broadcaster for BBC Radio. He authored many notable biographies, including The Brideshead Generation and J. R. R. Tolkien: A Biography.
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`A constantly enjoyable volume' John Carey, Sunday Times `A triumph of skill and tact... not one dull or slack sentence' Kingsley Amis, New Statesman `It must be technically very difficult to write a biography of more than one person at a time: it is still more difficult to capture the atmosphere of a group... Mr Carpenter has managed both things admirably' Mary Warnock, Sunday Telegraph
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The Inklings: A Group of Writers Whose Literary Fantasies Still Fire the Imagination of All Those Who Seek A Truth Beyond Reality; C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkein, Charles Williams and their friends
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The Inklings: A Group of Writers Whose Literary Fantasies Still Fire the Imagination of All Those Who Seek a Truth Beyond Reality
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The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends
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The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends
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