tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239062544101975016.post6503910354767742468..comments2024-03-28T14:05:25.134-07:00Comments on Sacnoth's Scriptorium: TolkLang ReviewJohn D. Rateliffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12324926298336489295noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239062544101975016.post-29823058161497462652009-08-28T15:13:29.267-07:002009-08-28T15:13:29.267-07:00If it's any consolation --not that you appear ...If it's any consolation --not that you appear to need consoling-- your book <a href="http://newboards.theonering.net/forum/gforum/perl/gforum.cgi?do=search_results&search_forum=forum_9&search_string=Rateliff&search_type=AND&search_fields=sb&search_time=6m&search_user_username=&sb=score&mh=25" rel="nofollow">was cited</a> at least thirty times during a recently concluded, nineteen-week, chapter-by-chapter discussion of <i>The Hobbit</i> at TheOneRing.net.N.E. Brigandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17601573470596905112noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2239062544101975016.post-30362253109231250842009-08-25T07:40:45.875-07:002009-08-25T07:40:45.875-07:00You can’t please all the people all the time. And ...You can’t please all the people all the time. And <i>some</i> people, you can’t please <i>any</i> of the time. ;)<br /><br />As someone who has also read and reviewed your book, I found the excerpts you quoted pretty far off, and unnecessarily acerbic. Not that your book is faultless — but who can claim one that is? This “Lalaith” person’s tone alone leads me to choose not to read the fuller posts. It’s a shame to clothe the finding of a few genuine errors in such a shabby garment.<br /><br />Like you said, life goes on.Jason Fisherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05809154870762268253noreply@blogger.com