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The Dark Tower and Other Stories

A collection of Lewis’s complete shorter fiction, including two previously unpublished works, “The Dark Tower” and “The Man Born Blind.”...more
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few weeks ago
Unfinished great story. And some other really great stories including some pre-space travel sci-fi. And for history fans, a more realistic retelling of the Trojan Horse story.
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few weeks ago
Its weird and a little creepy. more his sci-fi writing style. I also think he had a problem with women.(See "The Shoddy Lands")but I can't quit him.
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few weeks ago
C.S. Lewis is a fascinating writer, and these stories don't disappoint. Some are finished and others are not. The unfinished ones definitely leave you wanting more, but the follow-up notes by friends of Lewis ease the frustration of their incompleteness. All of the stories have a bit of a darker side to them than traditional Lewis fictional works, but that might have to do with him not...more
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few weeks ago
Read this while sitting in Barnes and Nobles one day. Some question whether Lewis actually wrote it. Regardless, it takes on a "Matrix" sort of concept way before its time. Fantastic.
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few weeks ago
Very interesting concepts of parallel words. Similar view point found in Narnia Chronicles and in a little in Space Trilogy. Find it eerie that Stephen King's books by the same name have a close theme.
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few weeks ago
For all the authorship debate this was still interesting.
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few weeks ago
While not a huge fan of his short stories, as a completest, I needed to read them. The main novel in this set, 'The Dark Tower', would have made an incredible addition to Lewis' cosmic trilogy, but alas, it ends mid-sentence and leaves us screaming on the edge of our seats! So creepy! So good.
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  • ISBN-10: 0156239302
  • ISBN-13: 9780156239301
  • ISBN-10: 0151239029
  • ISBN-13: 9780151239023
  • ISBN-10: 0006266363
  • ISBN-13: 9780006266365
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