Lovely watercolor illustrations of The Silmarillion's first chapter

Evan Palmer's reverent watercolors capture the verbal harmonies and surprising glories of J.R.R. Tolkien's origin story for the universe he created.

Evan says:

I was interviewed about the book on the Talking Tolkien Podcast and shared my thoughts on the choices made and future plans.

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A lovely way to revisit the writing, or to experience it for the first time.

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