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Neimark, Anne E.

Mythmaker: The Life of J.R.R. Tolkien, Creator of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings

136 pp. | Harcourt | September, 2012 | Trade ISBN 978-0-547-99734-6 $12.99
New ed. (1996)
(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Brad Weinman. This readable biography of one of the world's master fantasists details Tolkien's challenges and achievements in both his personal life and career. Accompanied by black-and-white illustrations, the text relates his experiences as an orphaned student, a distinguished philologist, and a beloved author. A chronological list of Tolkien's work is appended. Ind.
Reviewer: The Horn Book, Inc.

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