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The Road to Middle-Earth - Tom Shippey
The Road to Middle-Earth
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The definitive guide to the origin of J.R.R. Tolkien's books, from The Hobbit to The History of Middle-earth series -- includes unpublished Tolkien extracts and poetry.
The definitive guide to the origin of J.R.R. Tolkien's books, from The Hobbit to The History of Middle-earth series -- includes unpublished Tolkien extracts and poetry.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780261102750 (0261102753)
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 474
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy, Writing, Literature, Criticism, Literary Criticism, Books About Books, Mythology
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Miss Clark
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Part biography, part whatever Shippey thought and all his pet ideas. My least favorite (or one of them) of 50+ LOTR and JRRT books I read in 2002. Not at all recommended. It is more about Shippey and his perspectives and psychological theories about John or his books. Instead, read a) JRRT's own let...
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Other editions (4)
The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created A New Mythology - Tom Shippey
The Road To Middle Earth - Tom Shippey
The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created A New Mythology - Tom Shippey
The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created A New Mythology - Tom Shippey
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