
It is perhaps the commonsensical aspect of his conversion to Christianity that makes Lewis's story so compelling and meaningful, especially to contemporary readers who are believers and nonbelievers alike. Lewis candidly and sensitively describes his early schooldays, his experiences in the trenches during World War I, and his undergraduate life at Oxford-where he reasoned his way back to God. Lewis recounts his search for joy, a spiritual journey that led him from a traditional Christian childhood in Belfast to a youthful atheism and, finally, back to a confident Christianity. An unfailingly honest and acutely perceptive observer of humanity, C.S.



"Fascinating."- The NationThe intensely intimate and sincere autobiography of a man who thought his way to God.
