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Escape to the Middle Ages: The Resurgence of Tolkien
Kathryn Lynch
January 1, 2008
00:56:49
Kathryn Lynch suggests that a contemporary world torn apart by global strife and terrorism finds a timeless interest in the world of the quiet Oxford don. The fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien has always found a ready audience.
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