A Severe Mercy: A Heartrending Memoir of Love, Faith, Grief, and the Healing Power of God, Featuring Unseen Letters from C. S. Lewis

by Sheldon Vanauken

But I had begun to despair of having the old pagan joy with her, ever again. And Davy, meanwhile, was longing, a little pitifully, for me to find the joy she was finding in the Obedience: the joy that is perhaps the only perfect joy.