A Grief Observed, C. S. Lewis wrote of his ‘permanently provisional feeling’ in the months and even years following his wife Joy’s death. Restlessness prevailed. ‘It doesn’t seem worth starting anything.

A Grief Observed, C. S. Lewis wrote of his ‘permanently provisional feeling’ in the months and even years following his wife Joy’s death. Restlessness prevailed. ‘It doesn’t seem worth starting anything.