This is a Pre Order item and will be available in February 2006 Michael Coren Michael Coren an expert on the life and writings of Lewis presents an engrossing biography for young people and adults of the man who created Narnia Following the publicity of the first of several theatrical major feature films from Lewis s Chronicles of Narnia this biography lavishly illustrated with numerous photos from the whole life of Lewis is written in a captivating way that it will appeal to all ages youth and adults alike Starting with Beginnings Coren tells of the fascinating details of the childhood and youth of Lewis one that was in Lewis s own words full of long corridors attics explored in solitude sunlit rooms and endless books It continues with his studies at Oxford his subsequent celebrated teaching career at Oxford his wonderful friendships with other great writers like J R R Tolkien Charles Williams G K Chesterton and George Sayer his meeting and marriage wi