Rare interviews, personal stories, essays, and family reflections are compiled in this in-depth look into the life, inspirations, and writings of this celebrated writer, from his early writing and academic career to the release of the blockbuster films based on his Lord of the Rings trilogy.
Douglas Allen Anderson is an American writer and editor on the subjects of fantasy and medieval literature, specializing in textual analysis of the works of J.R.R. Tolkien. He is a winner of the Mythopoeic Award for scholarship.