The Hobbit Turns 75 at Phoenix Books
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By Eva Sollberger [09.26.12]
9/22/12: Costumed revelers gathered at Phoenix Books in Essex to celebrate the 75th anniversary of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. Wizards, hobbits, and elves toasted Bilbo Baggins's birthday with a reading from The Hobbit and a preview of the upcoming film.
Music: Kevin MacLeod, incompetech.com, "Industrial Music Box," &"Fairytale Waltz"
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