J. R. R. Tolkien: A Biography

J. R. R. Tolkien: A Biography
ISBN-10
0606303243
ISBN-13
9780606303248
Series
J. R. R. Tolkien
Category
Anglicists
Language
English
Published
2004-04
Publisher
Turtleback Books
Author
Humphrey Carpenter

Description

The author of "The Brideshead Generation" and "The Inklings" was given unrestricted access to all of Tolkien's papers for this biography of the author of "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings". 14 photos.

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