Got a heads-up on this piece in the New Yorker via Twitter!
http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/b ... al_retweet
Dune Endures
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Re: Dune Endures
The author gave up after GEOD ... I value not his opinion.
"... the mystery of life isn't a problem to solve but a reality to experience."
“There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors.”
Sandrider: "Keith went to Bobo's for a weekend of drinking, watched some DVDs,
and wrote a Dune Novel."
“There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors.”
Sandrider: "Keith went to Bobo's for a weekend of drinking, watched some DVDs,
and wrote a Dune Novel."
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Re: Dune Endures
It's easy to like the first book. The sequels take a little more thinking.
Paul of Dune was so bad it gave me a seizure that dislocated both of my shoulders and prolapsed my anus.
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Re: Dune Endures
The key word for me is after.Serkanner wrote:The author gave up after GEOD ... I value not his opinion.
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Thought by "the author" you meant Mr. Herbert (snr) and for a moment and was speechless, you mean the blogshiter. I'm not having a good night:)Serkanner wrote:The author gave up after GEOD ... I value not his opinion.
edit to add: this evenings posts should be read chronologically is poss.