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090 - Between Light and Dark: An Interview with Verlyn Flieger
090 - Between Light and Dark: An Interview with Verlyn Flieger
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Length:
91 minutes
Released:
Jul 8, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Alan and Shawn are honored to welcome Verlyn Flieger, author of There Would Always Be a Fairy Tale, to The Prancing Pony Podcast! We discuss her new book, her work co-editing the annual journal Tolkien Studies, and of course, her classic study of the legendarium, Splintered Light. We also learn about the best way to read Tolkien’s letters, drool over reports from the recent Bodleian Library exhibition, and applaud the way Dr. Flieger turns the tables and interviews us for a change.
Released:
Jul 8, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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