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Beowulf by Unknown
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it was amazing
bookshelves: own, language, r-whoosh, r-woosh

I don't know who this "anonymous" guy is but he sure does write some fantastic books. I'll be sure to check his books his other stuff in future.

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Reading Progress

Finished Reading
June 22, 2011 – Shelved
August 25, 2011 – Shelved as: own
May 12, 2013 – Shelved as: language
June 2, 2019 – Shelved as: r-whoosh
June 2, 2019 – Shelved as: r-woosh

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message 1: by Betsy (new) - rated it 2 stars
Jun 02, 2019 09:20AM

Betsy Heh, that "anonymous" dude is right up there with that amazingly prolific nonfiction writer "ibid." :-p


message 2: by Adrian (new)
Jun 03, 2019 09:31AM

Adrian Ooh I have Tolkein's translation by anonymous 😬


message 3: by Jen - The Tolkien Gal (new) - rated it 5 stars
Jun 04, 2019 04:18AM

Jen - The Tolkien Gal Betsy wrote: "Heh, that "anonymous" dude is right up there with that amazingly prolific nonfiction writer "ibid." :-p"

Haha. Agreed, Betsy. We should ask them to do a book signing!


message 4: by Jen - The Tolkien Gal (new) - rated it 5 stars
Jun 04, 2019 04:20AM

Jen - The Tolkien Gal Adrian wrote: "Ooh I have Tolkein's translation by anonymous 😬"

Looks like lot of people co-wrote with Anonymous!


message 5: by Peter (new)
Jun 04, 2019 06:08AM

Peter Martuneac This is such a great read, it's really a necessary part of any serious reader's library.


message 6: by Betsy (new) - rated it 2 stars
Jun 04, 2019 06:26AM

Betsy Jen/The Tolkien Gal/ジェニファー wrote: "Haha. Agreed, Betsy. We should ask them to do a book signing!"

Ooh and then maybe et al. will come along for the ride! I hear he never works alone ;)


message 7: by Jen - The Tolkien Gal (new) - rated it 5 stars
Jun 11, 2019 02:42AM

Jen - The Tolkien Gal Peter wrote: "This is such a great read, it's really a necessary part of any serious reader's library."

Agreed Peter! I want to delve into various translations to see the different interpretations. Tolkien's is up next.


message 8: by Jen - The Tolkien Gal (new) - rated it 5 stars
Jun 11, 2019 02:42AM

Jen - The Tolkien Gal Betsy wrote: "Jen/The Tolkien Gal/ジェニファー wrote: "Haha. Agreed, Betsy. We should ask them to do a book signing!"

Ooh and then maybe et al. will come along for the ride! I hear he never works alone ;)"

Good one Betsy! XD


message 9: by Betsy (new) - rated it 2 stars
Jun 11, 2019 07:03AM

Betsy The terrible pun was sitting right there, so I had to go for it, haha.


message 10: by Jen - The Tolkien Gal (new) - rated it 5 stars
Jun 17, 2019 10:52AM

Jen - The Tolkien Gal Betsy wrote: "The terrible pun was sitting right there, so I had to go for it, haha."

Exactly. XD


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