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The The Ring Goes Ever On: Proceedings of the Tolkien 2005 Conference celebrating 50 Years of The Lord of the Rings, edited by Sarah Wells, was published at the end of September 2008.

ISBN 978-0-905520-24-7 set
ISBN 978-0-905520-25-4 volume 1
ISBN 978-0-905520-26-1 volume 2

The Proceedings come in two volunmes with a total of 837 pages. There are eleven sections with a total of 98 separate contributions from 95 different authors. Both volumes are fully indexed covering over 1,800 different items.

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The Authors include

• Nils Ivar Agøy • Martin Barker • Rhona Beare • David Bratman • Marjorie Burns • Joe R. Christopher • Patrick Curry • Christopher Garbowski • Colin Duriez • John Garth • Michael Scott Rohan • Tom Shippey • Allan Turner • Christian Weichmann • (the full author list...)

The Sections Include

• Tolkien's Life • Tolkien's Literary Achievement • The Telling of Tales: Myth and Storytelling • Tolkien's Legacy • Theology and the Nature of Good and Evil • Tolkien's Sources • (the full section list...)

Ordering

Both volumes are only available together and can be ordered, for postal delivery, through Tolkien Society Trading (the trading arm of the Tolkien Society). The first batch of postal orders will be dispatched direct from the printers in early October. Subsequent postal orders will be dispatched from Tolkien Society Trading.

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