[HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: Tolkien testosterone

[Kathryn Cawte]

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From: HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com
Date: 23 July 2002 16:54:48
To: HPFGU-OTChatter at yahoogroups.com
Subject: [HPFGU-OTChatter] Re: Tolkien testosterone


Amy Z wrote:
> > Whoops, that's in LOTR/The Hobbit. The Silmarillion is a different 
> > matter. (But I can't get into it except as a soporific--it's been 
> > helping me get to sleep for months now.)

Then Aldrea wrote:
> The Silmarilion really has some great stories in it, if only it 
> hadn't been written in such a Dictionary-boring style. =P


Technically, the Silmarillion was published posthumously. It really
was JRT's dictionary rather than an actual *story* for mass consumption.

It's helped me get to sleep on occasion, too.


Frankie


Mmmm, I have an audio book version read by martin Shaw. I have no idea what
it'a about because it's so damn boring, combine that with Maritn's gorgeous
voice and it's a great way to cure insomnia :)

K

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