Family healed as author steps out of Middle Earth's shadow

By Andrew Hough
November 20 2012 - 3:00am
Weighty legacy … the Hollywood adaptation of <i>The Lord of the Rings</i>.
Weighty legacy … the Hollywood adaptation of <i>The Lord of the Rings</i>.

THE grandson of the novelist J.R.R. Tolkien has disclosed how the Lord of the Rings films tore his family apart and provoked a feud with his father.

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