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  1. Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter (29 April 1946 – 4 January 2005) was an English biographer, writer, and radio broadcaster. He is known especially for his biographies of J. R. R. Tolkien and other members of the literary society the Inklings. He won a Mythopoeic Award for his book The Inklings in 1982.

  2. Humphrey Carpenter has 91 books on Goodreads with 82309 ratings. Humphrey Carpenter’s most popular book is J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography.

  3. Nov 9, 2023 · A selection from Tolkien's correspondence, collected and edited by Tolkien's official biographer, Humphrey Carpenter, and assisted by Christopher Tolkien, was published in 1981.

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  4. Jan 4, 2005 · Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter was an English biographer, writer, and radio broadcaster. He is known especially for his biographies of J.R.R. Tolkien and other members of the literary society the Inklings. He won a Mythopoeic Award for his book The Inklings in 1982.

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    • April 29, 1946
  5. Looking for books by Humphrey Carpenter? See all books authored by Humphrey Carpenter, including J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography, and Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien, and more on ThriftBooks.com.

  6. In the decades since his death in September 1973, millions have read The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion and become fascinated about the very private man, the creator, behind the books.

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