BookFrontier
A Grief Observed by C. S. Lewis

Book

A Grief Observed

Paperback – Deckle Edge, February 6, 2001

C. S. Lewis, Madeleine L'Engle

HarperCollins · Paperback · April 21, 2015

Reading lane: Death, Grief & Comfort

A classic work on grief, A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis’s honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss.

At a Glance

Why This Clicks

Quiet Reckoning

A lean, searching read on grief, faith, and what survives the asking.

Come here for

  • devotional reflection, unguarded and spare
  • layered spiritual reckonings

Expect

  • intimate, reflective prose
  • serious comfort without easy answers

Book Details

Authors
C. S. Lewis, Madeleine L'Engle
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
April 21, 2015
Format
Paperback
Theme
Death, Grief & Comfort · Faith & Inspiration
Reading lane
Death, Grief & Comfort

Affinity

Publisher Categories

  • Christian Living

  • Religion in the Arts

  • Grief & Loss

About This Book

A classic work on grief, A Grief Observed is C.S. Lewis’s honest reflection on the fundamental issues of life, death, and faith in the midst of loss. Written after his wife’s tragic death as a way of surviving the “mad midnight moments,” A Grief Observed an unflinchingly truthful account of how loss can lead even a stalwart believer to lose all sense of meaning in the universe, and the inspirational tale of how he can possibly regain his bearings.

Similar Books