Thursday, March 20, 2014

Tolkien's 'Beowulf' to be Published by HMH in US

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Houghton Mifflin Harcourt announced it acquired U.S. rights to J.R.R. Tolkien's previously unseen translation of "Beowulf." The work, entitled "Beowulf: A Translation and Commentary," will be edited by Tolkien's son, Christopher Tolkien, and is slated for a May publication. 

The translation is the first book from Tolkien since "The Fall of Arthur." 
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