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J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century

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Language
  
English

Publication date
  
2000

ISBN
  
978-0-618-12764-1

Author
  
Tom Shippey

Publisher
  
HarperCollins

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Subject
  
Biography

Pages
  
384

Originally published
  
2000

Page count
  
384

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Media type
  
Paperback and Hardcover

Awards
  
World Fantasy Special Award—Professional, Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Inklings Studies

Nominations
  
Hugo Award for Best Related Work, Locus Award for Best Non-Fiction

Similar
  
Tom Shippey books, Mythopoeic Scholarship Award in Inklings Studies winners, Other books

J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century is a work of literary criticism written by Tom Shippey. It is about the work of J.R.R. Tolkien. In it, Shippey argues for the relevance of Tolkien today and attempts to firmly establish Tolkien's literary merits.

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J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century Wikipedia