'First Middle-earth scholar' Christopher Tolkien dies

'First Middle-earth scholar' Christopher Tolkien dies

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Halb

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53,012 posts

189 months

Thursday 16th January 2020
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-oxfordshire-...

didn't realise he was so old. I always think of his as young, but then he did publish his fathers works way back in the 70's.

jesusbuiltmycar

4,617 posts

260 months

Tuesday 21st January 2020
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Quite a loss, but he had a good innnings and massively expanded the lore surrounding Middle Earth.

Do you know if GRRM has any offspring that could wrap up ASOIAF when he goes? Or is D&D's TV series the only conclusion we will get?