C.S. Lewis was born in Belfast, Ireland. Along with J.R.R. Tolkein, he was part of "The Inklings" Oxford Literary Group. He held academic positions at both Oxford and Cambridge Universities.
My reviews of his books:
The Horse and His Boy
The Last Battle
The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe
The Magician's Nephew
The Silver Chair
What's your favourite C.S. Lewis book?
