Out of the Silent Planet and dive bars of 1930s

and dive bars of 1930s Los Angeles

and the power of love and community

their dearest friends

He is being discovered in the new age of racial reckoning as "one of the most enduringly relevant voices in American history" (The Wall Street Journal)

Out of the Silent Planet and dive bars of 1930sFrom C. S. Lewis, the acclaimed author of The Chronicles of Narnia, comes the first book in the classic science fiction Space Trilogy following the resourceful Dr. Ransom as he is abducted and taken by spaceship to Mars. Written during the dark hours immediately before and during World War II, C. S. Lewis's Space Trilogy, of which Out of the Silent Planet is the first volume, stands alongside such works as Albert Camus's The Plague and George Orwell's