{"id":26766,"date":"2023-09-09T12:39:36","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T16:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=26766"},"modified":"2023-09-09T12:39:36","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T16:39:36","slug":"a-new-edition-of-tolkiens-letters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=26766","title":{"rendered":"A new edition of Tolkien&#8217;s letters"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2397\" height=\"2412\" src=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/letters.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-26767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/letters.jpg 2397w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/letters-298x300.jpg 298w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/letters-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/letters-768x773.jpg 768w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/letters-1526x1536.jpg 1526w, https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/letters-2035x2048.jpg 2035w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A new edition of Tolkien&#8217;s letters (from William Morrow in the U.S. and HarperCollins in the U.K.) will be released in the U.S. on November 14, and in the U.K. on November 9. The new edition, in hardback, contains 150 new letters since the previous edition of Tolkien&#8217;s letters in 1981, bringing the total number of letters to 500.<\/p>\n<p>The book can be pre-ordered from Amazon.<\/p>\n<p>Look at that tweed jacket! And I&#8217;m still waiting for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tolkiensociety.org\/\">Tolkien Society<\/a> to do something about my suggestion of an article on Tolkien&#8217;s typewriters.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new edition of Tolkien&#8217;s letters (from William Morrow in the U.S. and HarperCollins in the U.K.) will be released in the U.S. on November 14, and in the U.K. on November 9. The new edition, in hardback, contains 150 new letters since the previous edition of Tolkien&#8217;s letters in 1981, bringing the total number &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/?p=26766\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;A new edition of Tolkien&#8217;s letters&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-literature"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26766"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26770,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26766\/revisions\/26770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acornabbey.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}