Letter to George Sayer (28 November 1963)
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George Sayer 28 November 1963 is a letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to George Sayer, written on 28 November 1963.[1][2]
- Subject: Obituaries for C.S. Lewis.
- Publication: A quotation from the letter appeared in Christie's 20th Century Books and Manuscripts 16 November 2001. A description of and quotation from the letter appears in The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: I. Chronology.
Excerpt
A Catholic could not possibly say anything sincere about Jack's books without giving widespread offence
—J.R.R. Tolkien
See also
- George and Moira Sayer 7 August 1952
- George Sayer 24 June 1953
- George Sayer 21 March 1966
- George and Moira Sayer 11 December 1971
References
- ↑ Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond (2006), The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: I. Chronology, p. 612
- ↑ "20th-Century Books and Manuscripts. 2001", TolkienBooks.net (accessed 22 June 2013)