Till We Have Faces by C. S. Lewis
😵 Till We Have Faces by C.S. Lewis – Mythology for the Confused (aka Me) Full disclosure: I am hopeless with mythology. Seriously, every time I try to read it, my brain short-circuits. Names blur, gods get cranky, and I’m left wondering if I missed a memo. This book? No exception. But hey, I tried! And I kinda liked it… so let’s dive in. Rating: ⭐⭐⭐✨✩ (3.5/5) Genre: Mythological retelling, fantasy, philosophical Author: C.S. Lewis (yep, Chronicles of Narnia guy – but don’t expect fauns and wardrobes here) Published: 1956 ⚠️ Trigger Warnings (TW) Before we go any further, here are some potential triggers you might want to know: Sacrifice (yep, human kind) Plague, famine, and drought (aka apocalypse starter pack) Parental neglect (daddy issues incoming) Self-loathing (our narrator is harsh on herself) Death of siblings (emotional gut punch) Religious trauma/conflict with the gods (aka the core theme) Spoiler Alert! 🚨 I’m about to spill E...