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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Humphrey_CarpenterHumphrey Carpenter - Wikipedia

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   Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter (29 April 1946 – 4 January 2005) was an English biographer, writer, and radio broadcaster. He is known especially for his biographies of J. R. R. Tolkien and other members of the literary society the Inklings. He won a Mythopoeic Award for his book The Inklings in 1982.

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3. tolkiengateway.net › wiki › Humphrey_CarpenterHumphrey Carpenter - Tolkien Gateway

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   Jul 7, 2024 · Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter (29 April 1946 – 4 January 2005) was J.R.R. Tolkien's authorised biographer. In addition to J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography, Carpenter wrote The Inklings and edited The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (with assistance from Christopher Tolkien).

   • Born: 29 April 1946
   • Occupation: Author

   • Died: 4 January 2005

4. www.amazon.com › J-R-R-Tolkien-Biography-HumphreyJ.r.r. Tolkien: A Biography: Carpenter, Humphrey, Tolkien, J ...

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   Jun 6, 2000 · Humphrey Carpenter, who was given unrestricted access to Tolkien's papers, brilliantly puts meat to the bones of the Tolkien legend in J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography, offering a well-rounded portrayal of this quiet, bookish man who always saw himself first and foremost as a philologist, uncovering rather than creating the peoples, languages, and ...

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   Jul 7, 2024 · J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography is a biography book by Humphrey Carpenter. It is the official, authorized biography of J.R.R. Tolkien. First published in 1977, It has been reprinted many times since.

   • Author: Humphrey Carpenter
   • Released: 5 May 1977 (UK)29 June 1977 (US)

   • Format: Hardcover; paperback

7. www.nytimes.com › 2005/01/19 › booksHumphrey Carpenter, English Biographer, Dies at 58

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   Jan 19, 2005 · Humphrey Carpenter, the English writer, editor, radio broadcaster and musician who wrote intimate biographies of Auden, Pound, J.R.R. Tolkien, Dennis Potter and Spike Milligan,...

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   Apr 28, 2011 · J. R. R. Tolkien: A Biography. Humphrey Carpenter. HarperCollins UK, Apr 28, 2011 - Biography & Autobiography - 384 pages. The original authorised biography, and the only one written by an...

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   • Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter (April 29, 1946 – January 4, 2005) was an English biographer, author, and radio broadcaster, known for writing J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography and editing The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien. Carpenter was born, died, and lived practically all his life in the city of Oxford.

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   Who is Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter?

   • Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter (29 April 1946 – 4 January 2005) was J.R.R. Tolkien's authorised biographer. In addition to J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography, Carpenter...

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   How did Humphrey Carpenter find out about Tolkien?

   • Humphrey Carpenter was given unrestricted access to all Tolkien's papers, and interviewed his friends and family. From these sources he follows the long and painful process of creation that produced THE LORD OF THE RINGS and THE SILMARILLION and offers a wealth of information about the life and work of the twentieth century's most cherished author.

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   How did Humphrey Carpenter die?

   • His encyclopaedic work, The Oxford Companion to Children's Literature (1984), written jointly with his wife, Mari Prichard, has become a standard reference source. Humphrey Carpenter died in 2005 of heart failure, compounded by the Parkinson's disease from which he had suffered for several years.

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    Jan 1, 2001 · Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter was an English biographer, writer, and radio broadcaster. He is known especially for his biographies of J.R.R. Tolkien and other members of the literary society the Inklings. He won a Mythopoeic Award for his book The Inklings in 1982.