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TCG Letter #1435 / Carpenter Letter #142a


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Katharine Farrer
Date
10 December 1953
Type
Unknown
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Partial
Tolkien thanks Katharine FarrerFarrer, based in Oxford was a writer of detective novels.[1] for her “charity” at a time he is suffering illness. He felt that the Sir Gawain broadcast on BBC Radio was not especially good.see Chronology, p. 440, entry for 6 December, 1953.[2]

Tolkien has a galley of Volume One of The Lord of the Rings which he has read only once, intended for Farrer to read, and he would welcome any of her thoughts.

1 Farrer, based in Oxford was a writer of detective novels.
2 see Chronology, p. 440, entry for 6 December, 1953.
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