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TCG Letter #352 / Carpenter Letter #136


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Rayner Unwin
Date
24 March 1953
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Tolkien writes to Rayner Unwin about the challenges he's faced leading up to the contract day for The Lord of the Rings. He is also concerned about Edith's health and the prospect of moving house.
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References
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1981), pp. 165-67, p. 443 (Carpenter note)
The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded ed. (HarperCollins, UK), pp. 242-43, p. 622 (Carpenter note)
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), pp. 417-8
J.R.R. Tolkien: Life and Legend, p. 61 (see items 166-71)
Error in hardcover and Kindle editions: articule mortis > articulo mortis p. 242
J.R.R. Tolkien A Descriptive Bibliography, Di1, p. 350
Cartas de J.R.R. Tolkien, pp. 253-4, p. 632 (notas de Carpenter)


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