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>His solution was to release a statement politely asking his fans to buy only from his authorized publisher, which they did, his was the best version and they wanted to support his hard work.
Except that's not what happened you fucking idiot. He told the fans, the fans rioted resulting in Ace Books pulling the books and paying Tolkien and then he rewrote the books as the second edition and got a us copyright for it.
>his was the best version and they wanted to support his hard work.
You didn't even know that he made more than one version.
