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Before the movies came out, the Lord of the Rings was the second best-selling book ever, beat out only by the Bible. It was also voted Book of the Millenium by a non-genre poll in England -- again, before the movies were released.gfunk said:Also, I don't think Tolkien would be as remotely popular as he is today without Peter Jackson.
Your position above is complete hogwash, in other words. Sorry!