Tolkien is Eleventy-One Today! |
In observance of this milestone, some links:
- The Tolkien Society’s Birthday Toast 2003
- Inklings Resources and Site List
- Review of Humphrey Carpenter’s The Inklings
- Alt.books.inklings newsgroup
- Humphrey Carpenter’s The Inklings
- Timothy R. O’Neill’s The Individuated Hobbit
- Tolkien and subcreation: “On Fairy Stories” in The Monsters and the Critics
- Dorothy Sayers’s The Mind of the Maker
- Dorothy Sayers’s defense of the traditional seven liberal arts in A Matter of Eternity
- C. S. Lewis’s defense of traditional values and “the Tao” in The Abolition of Man
- Charles Williams’s Many Dimensions, which deals in part with another magical ring.
If not for you, I’d have missed the party. Thanks. He’s one of my heroes. Would that, one day, I could write half as well.
Comment by SuSu — Friday, January 3, 2003 @ 6:18 pm
Same as Bilbo … Eleventy One …
Heh.
Comment by oOMisfitOo — Saturday, January 4, 2003 @ 2:40 am