![]() This is the most accessible and enjoyable piece of them all, and probably the most well-known at the time of publication. All the material is non-fiction save one piece: “Screwtape Proposes a Toast,” which is sort of a brief sequel to Lewis’ popular book The Screwtape Letters. “The World’s Last Night” and Other Essays is a collection of six magazine articles and one address. I stumbled on the hardback copy pictured above at a local used bookstore over twenty years ago, and since then it has sat on my shelf gathering dust. This particular publication has been out of print for some years. “The World’s Last Night” and Other Essays was the first book I came to on my shelf so I decided to start there. I’ve read all his fiction but not much of his non-fiction. Lewis library (which is fairly extensive). Recently I decided to begin reading the rest of the unread books in my C.S. It’s been a couple weeks since I last posted so I want to get “back on the stick” as we say here in the south. ![]() New York: Harcourt, Brace, & World, Inc., 1960. “The World’s Last Night” and Other Essays. Yes, that is a library sticker on the binding. ![]()
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