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   John Ames to Cryptoengineer   
   Re: SF: Book recommendations   
   04 Feb 26 09:24:24   
   
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   From: commodorejohn@gmail.com   
      
   On Wed, 4 Feb 2026 12:07:27 -0500   
   Cryptoengineer  wrote:   
      
   > Perelandra is a very strange book.   
   >   
   > The whole Space Trilogy is deeply imbued with Lewis's religous   
   > outlook.   
      
   I'd forgotten 'til revisiting it some years ago that there's a whole   
   sequence at the end that almost plays like a Christian transcendental-   
   meditation experience. Very strange book, indeed; captivatingly so.   
      
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