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Old 03-07-2003, 08:36 AM   #70
lindil
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I would be extremely hesitant because JRRT himself thought it was 'merely a thriller, and if I recall correctly rejected it both while working on it, and then again after looking it over years later. He refers rather disparagingly to it in the Letters also, if I am not mistaken.
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