Christopher Tolkien - The Barrow-Downs Discussion Forum

06-18-2004, 05:33 PM

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but tried to squeeze every possible buck out of every letter and doodlescrap of his fathers.

To be fair, he was probably well-off enough financially for his motives in publishing the letters and HoME not to have been entirely monetary; and I for one am glad he has published what he has.

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