Thread: The Fall of Gondolin
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Old 09-05-2018, 09:30 PM   #23
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Originally Posted by BenG View Post
Food rationing didn't end until '54.
Tolkien wrote in a letter dated 1952:


And I'm sure the price of an out-sized book would hurt sales. Paperbacks were shorter back then because publishers didn't think people would pay more than 50 cents.
Interesting. Thanks
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