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Books This week I read: The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien I’ve not read this in like 15 years! I thought it was time to revisit it, and I was struck by how tonally different it is to Lord of the Rings. Obviously it’s a children’s book, but I do have the revised version in which Tolkien made it a bit more consistent with the later books, and yet it really does feel like a very different world. We get…