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Originally Posted by AlexGrama
I just started The Silmarillion by J.R.R Tolkien and his son, Christopher Tolkien. Wish me luck, I heard it's a difficult read.
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It's a difficult read if you expect it to be a novel. It's more like a collection of myths and legends told in a variety of styles, occasionally repeating itself.
I've read it all the way through, and if you're interested in the back story to LoTR, it's fascinating.