The Mail on Sunday (London, England), December 8th, 2002
Byline: CHARLOTTE CORY Every morning, Pauline Baynes gets up to feed her two dogs before sitting at her front window to draw, as she has for the past 50 years, at her tiny rundown cottage near Farnham in Surrey. The carpet is threadbare and the kitchen, with ancient units on the walls and worn-out linoleum on the floor, is badly in need of refurbishment-She fusses over the dog hairs on the sofa and says she is saving up for a new vacuum cleaner. It is somewhat difficult to equate such simple surroundings with the woman who created Tolkien's Middle Earth. But as the second part of The Lord O...
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