How did you begin to like LotR?? - Page 7

Beren3000 · 06-01-2011, 02:45 PM

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Originally Posted by inked

I went from Narnia to Middle Earth because I knew that CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien were colleagues and friends ( a la Inklings). There are interesting connections between the works.

Interesting! It was the other way around for me.

Attalus · 07-24-2011, 03:25 PM

I first saw the FotR in the pirated Ace edition in 1966, I think. I had no idea what it was, butI bought it and stayed up all night reading it. I was waiting at the door when the bookshop opened the next day.

07-24-2011, 03:25 PM	#122
Attalus Swan-Knight of Dol Amroth Join Date: Dec 2002 Location: On the Bay of Belfalas Posts: 1,125	I first saw the FotR in the pirated Ace edition in 1966, I think. I had no idea what it was, butI bought it and stayed up all night reading it. I was waiting at the door when the bookshop opened the next day. __________________ "What song the Sirens sang, or what name Achilles assumed when he hid himself among women, though puzzling questions are not beyond conjecture." - Sir Thomas Browne, Urn Burial.

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