Just started re-reading it. It’s been decades.

yeoldenews:

75 years ago today a Professor of Anglo-Saxon at Pembroke College published a children’s book. The reviews were generally favorable.

(source: The Frederick Post, March 17, 1938.)

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   …I guess there is a long tradition of saying that X is the new X in book reviews.

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    I don’t know why the other books haven’t been as successful as the Hobbit. Especially the second book, the mud puddle...

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