That's the one, Beren. Daniel Grotta-Kurska writes in his biography
J.R.R.Tolkien, Architect of Middle Earth about the flood of mail that was sent to Tolkien:
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The letters came from such diverse places as the White House (President Johnson's daughter Lynda Bird asking for an autograph), royalty, composers wishing to set Tolkien's works to music, blind octogenerians, and prisoners.
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'Mercy!' cried Gandalf. 'If the giving of information is to be the cure of your inquisitiveness, I shall spend all the rest of my days in answering you. What more do you want to know?' 'The whole history of Middle-earth..
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