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TCG Letter #1465 / Carpenter Letter #214a
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
[Father] Alex Jones
Date
4 February 1959
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Tolkien expresses his hope that he will upon retirement, be able to work on a new Bible translation but expresses concerns for Edith's health and says that his participation in the project largely depends on this.Tolkien will contribute to the translation and will provide the 'Book of Jonah' for the 1966 Jurusalem Bible.[1]
1 Tolkien will contribute to the translation and will provide the 'Book of Jonah' for the 1966 Jurusalem Bible. ↩
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