That’s unfortunate. The Inklings circle of friendship is something Post-WWI that heavily influenced him. That was a very interesting chapter in his life.
Pre-reviews of the Tolkien movie released tomorrow have been mediocre.
The book mentioned in the article, about JRR Tolkien and C.S. Lewis’s formative experience in WWI, is worth reading.
And what.a group that must have been. Oh to have been a fly on the wall at just one of their meetings. 2 of my favorite authors and brilliant all around.