The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created A New Mythology
by Tom Shippey
Shippey's classic work, now revised in paperback, explores J.R.R. Tolkien's creativity and the sources of his inspiration. Shippey shows in detail how Tolkien's professional background led him to write "The Hobbit" and how he created a timeless charm for millions of readers.
Release Date:
June 23, 2003