The Love Story of C.
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Touching, tender, and triumphant, this is a Love Story for the ages.
It is both a meditation on marriage and a whopping grand adventure.
Fiercely intelligent.
Deeply romantic.
Beautifully written.
Carefully researched.
Lewis deftly explores the life and work of Joy Davidman, a bold and brilliant woman who is long overdue her time in the spotlight.
Lewis: Becoming Mrs.
Lewis is above all a Love story--a Love of literature and ideas and a Love between a husband and wife that, in the end, was not impossible at all.
Praise for Becoming Mrs.
Joy lived at a time when women weren\'t meant to have a voice--and yet her Love for Jack gave them both voices they didn\'t know they had.
At once a fascinating historical novel and a glimpse into a writer\'s life, Becoming Mrs.
Everything about New Yorker Joy seemed ill-matched for an Oxford professor and the beloved writer of The Chronicles of Narnia, yet their minds bonded over their letters.
Embarking on the adventure of her life, Joy traveled from America to England and back again, facing heartbreak and poverty, discovering friendship and faith, and against all odds, found a Love that even the threat of death couldn\'t destroy.
In this masterful exploration of one of the greatest Love stories of modern times, we meet a brilliant writer, a fiercely independent mother, and a passionate woman who changed the life of this respected author and inspired books that still enchant us and change us.
Love, after all, wasn\'t holding together her crumbling marriage.
Lewis--known as Jack--she was looking for spiritual answers, not love.
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Lewis and inspired the books that still enchant and change us today.
When poet and writer Joy Davidman began writing letters to C.
Now a USA TODAY and Publishers Weekly bestseller! Meet the brilliant writer, fiercely independent mother, and passionate woman who captured the heart of C.
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Lewis allows readers to see how this brilliant and passionate woman lived, and why she stole Jack\'s heart.eart.
Becoming Mrs.
Their Eros-Story led to some of Lewis\' greatest works, yet Joy is most commonly known for how she died.
Lewis and his wife, Helen Joy Davidman Gresham, was improbable--and seemingly impossible.
The Love Story of C.
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