New interview with Christopher Tolkien

[Inziladun]

Originally Posted by dreeness

Chris must find it physically exhausting, keeping his head turned away while cashing all those enormous cheques.

Did you miss this particular line?

This commercial galaxy is now worth several billion dollars, of which most does not go to Tolkien's heirs, and this complicates the management of his heritage for his family, which is polarized not over the images or objects, but over the respect for Tolkien's words.

That's been one of the points of contention between the Estate and Saul Zaentz and Co.