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Alan Lee on Illustrating J.R.R. Tolkien’s <em>The Lord of the Rings</em>

Alan Lee on Illustrating J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings

On Creating the Feeling of a Gateway into Another World

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The Unique Challenge of Designing a Book by Incarcerated Writers

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