Monthly Archives: June 2007

Book Review – The Children of Húrin by J. R. R. Tolkien

I’m a Tolkien nut.

Duhhh no kidding, right? And even though the good professor has long since sailed off into the West, he still seems to be cranking out books at an alarming rate (alarming considering he’s DEAD).

His latest marvel of posthumous publishery is The Children of Húrin, a gloomy tale of revenge, hubris, and incest. Woah. Incest. Samwise does not approve.

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