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60: That Hideous Strength Is Nonfiction

Another Life with Joy Marie Clarkson

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Jane and Mark's Vocation

C.S. Lewis defended himself against the charge that his portrayal of Jane Dunn was a put down. He said she wasn't meant to illustrate the problem of the married woman at her own career in general, but everyone who follows an imagined vocation at the expense of a real one. "There's something worse about screwing up the whole world than writing a bad doctoral thesis undone"

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