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|publisher=[[Allen and Unwin|George Allen and Unwin]]
|publisher=[[Allen and Unwin|George Allen and Unwin]]
|date=October [[1978]]
|date=October [[1978]]
|format=Paperback
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|pages=Hardback in dustwrapper
|pages=287
|isbn=0048090115
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'''''The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends''''' is a book by [[Humphrey Carpenter]], originally published in [[1978]].
'''''The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends''''' is a book by [[Humphrey Carpenter]], originally published in [[1978]].


Includes a large number of previously unpublished extracts from letters and other writings by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]. Also includes a reproduction of a note to Dr Warfield M. Firor from the [[Inklings]] to which Tolkien added his name and a potted four line biography.
Includes a large number of previously unpublished extracts from letters and other writings by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]]. Also includes a reproduction of a note to Dr. Warfield M. Firor from the [[Inklings]], to which Tolkien added his name and a potted four line biography.
 
==Contents==
 
Part One
1 'Oh for the people who speak one's own language'
2 'What? You too?'
3 Mythopoeia
4 'The sort of thing a man might say'
 
Part Two
1 C.W.
2 'A tremendous flow of words'
 
Part Three
1 'They are good for my mind'
2 'We had nothing to say to one another'
3 Thursday evenings
4 'A fox that isn't there'
5 'Hwart! we Inclinga'
 
Part Four
1 'No one turned up'
2 Till We Have Faces
 
Appendix
A Biographical Notes
B Bibliography
C Sources of quotations
D Acknowledgements
 


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Revision as of 23:47, 25 October 2014

The name Inklings refers to more than one character, item or concept. For a list of other meanings, see Inklings (disambiguation).
The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends
File:Inklings book.gif
AuthorHumphrey Carpenter
PublisherGeorge Allen and Unwin
ReleasedOctober 1978
FormatHardback in dustwrapper
Pages287
ISBN0048090115

The Inklings: C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams and Their Friends is a book by Humphrey Carpenter, originally published in 1978.

Includes a large number of previously unpublished extracts from letters and other writings by J.R.R. Tolkien. Also includes a reproduction of a note to Dr. Warfield M. Firor from the Inklings, to which Tolkien added his name and a potted four line biography.

Contents

Part One

1 'Oh for the people who speak one's own language'
2 'What? You too?'
3 Mythopoeia
4 'The sort of thing a man might say'

Part Two

1 C.W.
2 'A tremendous flow of words'

Part Three

1 'They are good for my mind'
2 'We had nothing to say to one another'
3 Thursday evenings
4 'A fox that isn't there'
5 'Hwart! we Inclinga'

Part Four

1 'No one turned up'
2 Till We Have Faces

Appendix

A Biographical Notes
B Bibliography
C Sources of quotations
D Acknowledgements