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As an adult learning about his personal history/development and late conversion to Catholicism explained a lot of what confused the kid version of me who read t
by ticmasta 7y ago
As an adult learning about his personal history/development and late conversion to Catholicism explained a lot of what confused the kid version of me who read the books decades earlier
- wavefunction 7y agoLast Battle left an impression on my younger self that was far greater than the other books which I enjoyed but didn't experience such a visceral interaction with. Other than a weird interest in Turkish Delight despite now knowing that it is probably not as enticing as I might imagine.
- floren 7y agoIf you're in the US, try to get some "Aplets and Cotlets". They're a delicious variety of Turkish Delight made in Washington state from apples and apricots.
- acheron 7y agoHe converted to Anglicanism, not Catholicism, to the dismay of his friend Tolkien.