C.S. Lewis: Before Narnia
When We Didn’t Know Jack. Reviewing ‘C.S. Lewis in America’ by Mark Noll
All told, his books have sold something like 200 million copies. Hundreds of books have been written about him and more are constantly added to the pile. One of the most recent? A slender volume by historian Mark A. Noll revisiting a time before C.S. Lewis’s gargantuan reputation became unavoidable.
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, the first book i…


