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Tolkien and Dickens duo team up for kids’ books

Publication Date: Tue, 17/04/2012 - 11:58

A grandson of J R R Tolkien and a descendant of Charles Dickens will collaborate on two new fantasy books for children.

Poet and critic Michael G R Tolkien, the eldest grandson of the Lord of the Rings author, has signed a two-book deal with London-based independent Thames River Press to publish novels based on classic...

Charles Dickens | Charlotte Williams | J R R Tolkein | London Book Fair | Rights deal | Thames River Press