Humphrey Carpenter

1946 - 2005

Author (editor) of a few Tolkien-related books:

• JRR Tolkien-A Biography
• The Letters of JRR Tolkien
• The Inklings

Born in 1946, Carpenter took his degree at Kable College, Oxford, worked some years for BBC and became a full-time writer in 1975. He also wrote other biographies and several children's books.

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