The twelve original essays in this volume are joined by a common interest in the forms the shadows of an author's imagination can take and in analyzing the shapes that can cast such shadows. This collection will be of interest to a wide audience: the general reader, the science-fiction devotee, and students of twentieth-century literature. Taken together, the essays provide a comprehensive view and critical evaluation of the fantasy fiction of Lewis, Tolkien, and Williams.
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The twelve original essays in this volume are joined by a common interest in the forms the shadows of an author's imagination can take and in analyzing the shapes that can cast such shadows. This collection will be of interest to a wide audience: the general reader, the science-fiction devotee, and students of twentieth-century literature. Taken together, the essays provide a comprehensive view and critical evaluation of the fantasy fiction of Lewis, Tolkien, and Williams.
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Very good in very good jacket. Cloth in dust jacket, very good, light wear, inscribed by one of the contributors, Robert Plank, to Bill Coles, a legendary composition teacher at Pitt who also wrote books for young adults. Plank writes on the psychological aspects of Lewis's "Out of the Silent Planet" trilogy.