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John Garth is a British journalist and author, known especially for writings about J. R. R. Tolkien including his biography Tolkien and the Great War and a book on the places that inspired Middle-earth, The Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien.
Aug 11, 2017 · Known worldwide for my award-winning work on Tolkien, I talk and teach internationally. My latest book, The Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien: The Places that Inspired Middle-earth, is published by Frances Lincoln in the U.K. and Princeton University Press in the U.S.
Mar 14, 2024 · John Garth (b. 9 June 1966), winner of the 2004 Mythopoeic Society Scholarship Award, studied English at Oxford University and has since worked as a newspaper journalist in London.
Writer, editor and researcher John Garth is well known for his ongoing work on J.R.R. Tolkien’s life and creativity. In 2017 he became only the fourth winner of the Tolkien Society’s Outstanding Contribution Award for his ‘important and exceptional’ contribution to Tolkien scholarship.
John Garth | READ MORE. John Garth is the author of Tolkien and the Great War and The Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien. He lives in Hampshire, England.
John Garth is the author of Tolkien and the Great War and The Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien. He lives in Hampshire, England.
Drawing on the unpublished letters of Tolkien and his closest friends, John Garth tells a deeply moving story. Middle-earth, he shows, is no escapist fantasy but an eloquent counterblow against the disenchantment that has haunted us since the First World War.
