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Tom Shippey is a British scholar known for his research on J.R.R. Tolkien's works. His studies encompass various aspects of Tolkien's literature, history, and mythology.

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Famous Tom Shippey Quotes

“While persistence offers no guarantees, it does give 'luck' a chance to operate.”

Giving Doe Chance Offers Luck Persistence Guarantees

Book:The Road to Middle-earth: Revised and Expanded Edition

Source: The Road to Middle-earth: Revised and Expanded Edition

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Born: September 9, 1943
Known for: Author
Quotes: 14

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J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the CenturyRelated source material

The Road to Middle-earth: Revised and Expanded EditionRelated source material

The Road to Middle-Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New MythologyRelated source material

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