J.R.R. Tolkien: Inspiring Lives by Robert Blackham (English) Paperback Book

Description: J.R.R. Tolkien: Inspiring Lives by Robert Blackham The complete guide to the inspiration that is J.R.R. Tolkien FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This miscellany explores the fascinating and enigmatic world of J.R.R. Tolkien, examining his place in literary history, his books and his iconic characters. The reader can explore facts and trivia from Tolkiens life and works, including his early life in southern Africa and Birmingham, Tolkien on the silver screen, his role in the two world wars and his friendship with C.S. Lewis, as well as the places that inspired his fictional world of Middle-earth. Both light-hearted and highly informative, this miscellany offers an insight for new and old Tolkien fans into one of the great writers of the twentieth century. AUTHOR: Robert S. Blackham is a member of the Birmingham Tolkien Strategy Group and vice chair of The Shire Country Park Friends, a park named to commemorate J.R.R. Tolkien s childhood connections with the area in Birmingham. The author gives talks and lectures about Tolkien in and around Birmingham and Oxford, and has made a large number of TV and Radio appearances in connection with this. He is the author of The Roots of Tolkiens Middle-Earth (Tempus, 2006); Tolkiens Birmingham (Mallorn, 2007); Tolkien s Oxford (The History Press, 2008); The Pitkin Guide to Tolkien (Pitkin, 2011); Tolkien and the Peril of War (The History Press, 2011). Author Biography ROBERT S. BLACKHAM is a member of the Birmingham Tolkien Strategy Group and vice chair of The Shire Country Park Friends, a park named to commemorate J.R.R. Tolkiens childhood connections with the area in Birmingham. The author gives talks and lectures about Tolkien in and around Birmingham and Oxford, and has made a large number of TV and Radio appearances in connection with this. He is the author of The Roots of Tolkiens Middle-Earth (Tempus, 2006); Tolkiens Birmingham (Mallorn, 2007); Tolkiens Oxford (The History Press, 2008); The Pitkin Guide to Tolkien (Pitkin, 2011); Tolkien and the Peril of War (The History Press, 2011). Details ISBN0750992271 Publisher The History Press Ltd Year 2019 ISBN-10 0750992271 ISBN-13 9780750992275 Format Paperback Imprint The History Press Ltd Place of Publication Stroud Country of Publication United Kingdom Series Inspiring Lives Author Robert Blackham Edition 2nd Subtitle Inspiring Lives Replaces 9780752487199 DEWEY 823.912 Publication Date 2019-10-07 Pages 192 Language English UK Release Date 2019-10-07 AU Release Date 2019-10-07 NZ Release Date 2019-10-07 Edition Description 2nd edition Alternative 9780752487199 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133485130;

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