TY  - BOOK
AU  - J.R.R.Tolkien
TI  - A Tolkien Miscellany
SN  - 9780965463775
AV  - PR6039.O32 
U1  - 823.912 
PB  - Quality Paperback Bookclub
KW  - Fantasy
N2  - This book, with illustrations, gathers some of J.R.R. Tolkien's least-known and hardest-to-find works in one volume. These include "Smith of Wootton Major (story of a magical gift concealed in the most amazing cake), "Farmer Giles of Ham" (a dragon terrorizing the English village of Ham and the townspeople only hope is a local farmer with an inflated reputation of chasing away giants), "Tree and Leaf" (a work consisting of Tolkien's groundbreaking essay "On Fairy-stores" - a most readable examination of the meaning of fantasy), "The Adventures of Tom Bombadil" (sixten poems from the Red Book) and "Sir Gawain and teh Green Knight" (Tolkien's first career translation of medieval poetry)
ER  -