Tolkien and Fantasy

Musings on Tolkien and modern fantasy literature.

Tuesday, December 24, 2024

Books by Richard Adams That Are Not By The Author of Watership Down

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Recently I finished a checklist of the writings of Richard Adams (1920-2016), the author of Watership Down and many other books. My checkli...
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Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Ul de Rico (1944-2023)

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I just learned that the painter, illustrator and writer known as Ul de Rico (his full name was Ulderico Conte Gropplero di Troppenburg) pass...
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Saturday, August 24, 2024

Who Was "Mr Rang" in Tolkien's Letters?

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In The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1981), there is about eight pages worth of text comprising "Drafts for a letter to 'Mr Rang'...
Friday, August 2, 2024

An Unexpected Sighting of One of My Books

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So I started watching the Apple tv series The Changeling , based on the Victor Lavelle novel, and at the very beginning there is shown a she...
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Thursday, June 13, 2024

The Price per Word

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In May 2024, a scrap of paper — a legitimate Tolkien manuscript — was auctioned at Doyle of New York. The piece of paper is 3 3/4 x 7 inches...
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