Posted on 07/31/2014 6:12:04 PM PDT by Kartographer
Thank you! Wonderful essay!
Yeah, pound for pound I haven’t come across anything that captures Tolkien better, or the impact of his books. But that’s Gene Wolfe for you. When I see a thread on FR about Tolkien I always try and post the link.
Freegards
Very interesting post, in so many ways. Bookmarking so I can digest all this at my leisure.
I tried my best to write an epic.
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