The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien

J. R. R. Tolkien; Humphrey Carpenter (Editor); Christopher Tolkien (Contribution by)

A comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life (1914-1973) of one of the world's most famous storytellers. 'It is not possible even at great length to "pot" The Lord of the Rings in a paragraph or two. It was begun in 1936, and every part has been written many times... the labour has been...