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Inklings

by Humphrey Carpenter

AuthorshipBiographyEnglish AuthorsFantasy literatureFriends and associatesInklings (Group of writers)Intellectual lifeUniversity of Oxford

Drawing on unpublished letters and diaries, the author examines the friendship between and the social and literary gatherings of Lewis, Tolkien, and Williams who laughingly called themselves the Inklings.

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