The exact quote is that Renault's card was "perhaps the piece of 'Fan-mail' that gives me most pleasure". Considering how much fa mail he must have had, that is a very strong statement indeed.
J.R.R. Tolkien taught Mary Renault; they were fans of each other's work
The exact quote is that Renault's card was "perhaps the piece of 'Fan-mail' that gives me most pleasure". Considering how much fa mail he must have had, that is a very strong statement indeed.
Posts from This Journal “writer: tolkien” Tag
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Tolkien: Maker of Middle-Earth exhibition I grabbed the chance of a half-day during a work visit to London last week to go to Oxford and see the Tolkien exhibition in the Bodleian (strictly…
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The Fall of Arthur, by J.R.R. Tolkien Second section of Part III ("Of Sir Lancelot, who abode in Benwick"): There Lancelot over leagues of sea in heaving welter from a high…
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BSFA Best Non-Fiction Award
There are 25 candidates on the BSFA Best Non-Fiction long list (the shortest of the four long lists); I nominated three of them myself - Space…
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