Carta a Ken Jackson (4 de enero de 1968)


On 4 January 1968, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a letter to Ken Jackson., that was a biology master at New College School.
- Subject: In 1967, Humphrey Carpenter produced a stage adaptation of The Hobbit. Tolkien provided autographs for the actors but had neglected the technical crew. In response to this situation, Tolkien wrote a letter to the technical director enclosing "some stick-in autographs" and apologises to "the back-room boys of the drama" noting their "necessary, indeed very important, functions". He explains that his eldest son "used to perform the same functions at his school".
- Descrition: Handwritten, two pages, on blindstamped headed paper.
- Publication: The letter is described in The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: Chronology.
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