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Category: Collectables|Paper & Ephemera|Newspapers|Vintage (1920-1980)
£30.00


Condition: Used
A rare cutting from The Times 09-Feb-1973, page 14, "The Times Diary" section.
This is brief note entitled 'Staying Home', which reports that J.R.R. Tolkien was unable, due to poor health, to travel to Paris. He was meant to make the journey (six months before his death) in oder to receive a prize for the recently-translated The Lord of The Rings, France's best foreign novel for that year.
This is brief note entitled 'Staying Home', which reports that J.R.R. Tolkien was unable, due to poor health, to travel to Paris. He was meant to make the journey (six months before his death) in oder to receive a prize for the recently-translated The Lord of The Rings, France's best foreign novel for that year.