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Lloyd reviewed the book for the Sewanee Review in 1978, writing that Carpenter "reveals an affecting remarkable life without interposing between reader and subject personal predilections or self-advertisement." His father died unexpectedly of complications from rheumatic fever when four-year-old Ronald (as he was called) was visiting family in England with his mother and younger brother Hilary. The Hobbit Book - Used, Like New. Hostetter has also co-edited Tolkien’s Legendarium: Essays on The History of Middle-earth , and has contributed to Tolkien: Maker of Middle-earth , Tolkien Studies and Parma Eldalamberon amongst … 14 photos. J. R. R. Tolkien Biography Before the Beginning. Tolkien in 1972, in his study at Merton Street, Oxford. Tolkien: A Biography by White, Michael at AbeBooks.co.uk - ISBN 10: 0316860441 - ISBN 13: 9780316860444 - Little, Brown - 2001 - Hardcover . 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