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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/368214 Title: Till we have faces; a myth retold. Author: C S Lewis Publisher: New York, Harcourt, Brace [1957, ©1956] ISBN/ISSN: 9780156904360 0156904365 OCLC:368214

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Till we have faces; a myth retold.

Author:	C S Lewis
Publisher:	New York, Harcourt, Brace [1957, ©1956]
Series:	A Harvest/HBJ book.
Edition/Format:	Print book : Fiction : English : [1st American ed.]View all editions and formats
Summary:	Tells the story of two princesses, one beautiful and the other unattractive, in a reworking of the classical myth of Psyche, a mortal woman so beautiful she inspired the wrath of Venus and the love of Cupid.
Rating:	based on 2 rating(s) 1 with a review
Subjects	Psyche -- (Greek deity) -- Fiction. Eros -- (Greek deity) -- Fiction. Eros -- (Greek deity) View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Fantasy fiction Historical fiction Mythological fiction Novels Fiction
Additional Physical Format:	Online version: Lewis, C.S. (Clive Staples), 1898-1963. Till we have faces. New York, Harcourt, Brace [1957, ©1956] (OCoLC)654826142
Named Person:	Psyche, (Greek deity); Eros, (Greek deity); Eros, (Greek deity); Psyche, (Greek deity)
Material Type:	Fiction
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	C S Lewis Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780156904360 0156904365
OCLC Number:	368214
Description:	313 pages illustrations 22 cm.
Series Title:	A Harvest/HBJ book.

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Tells the story of two princesses, one beautiful and the other unattractive, in a reworking of the classical myth of Psyche, a mortal woman so beautiful she inspired the wrath of Venus and the love of Cupid.

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Interesting but Flawed

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In Till We Have Faces, C.S. Lewis has created an entertaining, thought provoking reinterpretation of the Greek myth of Cupid and Psyche. The myth, in his hands, becomes a Christian parable and an apologia for a transcendent god who remains unseen and unheard. Like his friend, J.R.R. Tolkien,...
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