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The Company They Keep: C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien As Writers in Community

Diana Pavlac Glyer

First published 2006
Publisher Kent State University Press
Format Hardcover
Type Nonfiction
ISBN 0873388909
Pages xix+293

Notes


Abridged and adapted 2015 as the less scholarly Bandersnatch: C. S. Lewis, J. R. R. Tolkien, and the Creative Collaboration of the Inklings (see).

Contents, principal listings only Introduction: An Intellectual Dilemma 1. Inklings: Building Community 2. Influence: Assessing Impact 3. Resonators: Supporting Progress 4. Opponents: Issuing Challenge 5. Editors: Making Changes 6. Collaborators: Working Together 7. Referents: Writing about Each Other 8. Creativity: Appreciating Interaction Appendix: The Inklings: Their Lives and Works by David Bratman --provided by the publisher pre-publication, linked at {{LCCN|2006-22137}}

  • Unknown original source of data
  • Cover image from Amazon 2022-07-25 as "Kent State Univ Pr (March 1, 2007)".
  • Page count (was 288) from Library of Congress (LCCN, below): -- reports 2007 copyright date only (implies publication date not stated), -- lists ISBN-10 first -- links pre-publication Contents list -- notes "Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-272) and index."

    Appendix title and credit are from the pre-publication Contents list.
  • British Library (BL) notes "ISBN 9780873388900 (cased) : £33.95" --slipcase?

Awards

Year Award Category Status
2008 Hugo Award Best Related Book Nominee/Finalist
2008 Mythopoeic Award Mythopoeic Scholarship Award (for Inkling Studies) Winner

Other Editions

Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Company They Keep: C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien As Writers in Community Cover 2008 Kent State University Press Trade Paperback Nonfiction 293