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Article: C.S. LEWIS' LIFE ONE FOR THE BOOKS.(LIFE & LEISURE)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- March 10, 1994
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Byline: MARGARET CARLIN - Scripps Howard
Many teary-eyed fans emerging from the movie "Shadowlands" want to know more about C.S. Lewis and Joy Davidman and their tragic yet triumphant love story.
How much was fact, how much Hollywood magic? Answer: The movie is a mixture of fact and fiction.
One film critic noted, "Emotion floods the screen like sunshine -- the film's a hard tug at the heartstrings."
But C.S. Lewis scholars, such as the Rev. Lyle W. Dorsett, editor of "The Essential C.S. Lewis: The Anthology," former history professor at the University of Denver and now professor of history at Wheaton College in Illinois, is ...