You know what? I prefer The Lord of the Rings over The Red Book of Westmarch. There, I said it.
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Tolkien is just a translator. He didn't even get the pronunciation of the names correct.
Maura Labingi
Bilbo wrote There and Back Again, JRR wrote The Hobbit.
That's what JRR says, but he also says he hates analogy while writing tons of analogies.
Hey, if you decide to sell the rights of your and your nephew's biographies to some random, well-dressed human, just for a couple of barrels of pipe-weed, that's on you.