![]() ![]() Superb writing and because this is CS Lewis, when you’re finished reading, your brain will have expanded.The Short Review: 4 Reasons to Read OUT OF THE SILENT PLANET For educators thinking about assigning this book to a young person, a solid discussion on the story would make the experience a profound one. This story is sophisticated, but there is no reason a YA reader or a very learned middle grade reader cannot take on this story. OUT OF THE SILENT PLANET, which I will review here, was the first. ![]() ![]() In fact, he wound up writing three books of science fiction. Lewis did, published in 1938, twelve years before Narnia. Tolkien was assigned the time travel novel. The coin was tossed, Lewis was assigned the scifi novel. The understanding between the two men one side of the coin would mean writing a science fiction novel, the other side would mean writing a time travel novel. OUT OF THE SILENT PLANET, by CS Lewis came about as a result of a coin toss between JRR Tolkien and CS Lewis in the 1930s. ![]()
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