from Earth Works, by Ray Givans, Tony Martin illustrations
(Lewis's transformative journey to Whipsnade Zoo is usually dated Monday, September 28th, 1931, rather than the 22nd. The famous midnight conversation with Tolkien and Dyson occurred the night of Saturday September 19th into the early hours of Sunday September 20th. On the Monday one week later, September 28th, Lewis's brother Warnie records in his journal "Today the family paid its long projected visit to Whipsnade Zoo after the usual Kafuffle which seems inseparable from a family outing in our house...")
