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TCG Letter #2216
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
August Closs
Date
10 November 1955
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Transcript
Complete
Tolkien writes that he is "very tired mentally" and decline to help with finishing Hannah Closs's bookThe Silent Tarn - https://archive.org/details/silenttarn0000hann/page/n5/mode/2up[1] . He writes about his pacifist views and finally about reviews of The Lord of the Rings. He is pleased with the reviews and finishes by stating "I am rather simple minded."
1 The Silent Tarn - https://archive.org/details/silenttarn0000hann/page/n5/mode/2up ↩
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