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RichardAbbott
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- RichardAbbott
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- Games I like
- Sundry, mostly board
- Books I like
- Science fiction, fantasy, some historical fiction
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I tend to agree that forewords by others easily slip towards eulogies rather than anything helpful, but I do usually read them anyway as sometimes they are fantastic. End-notes I pretty much always read unless the first page or so is disappointing.…
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> @NeilNjae said: > Sorry, I'm out of this one... A book that was just not able to hold my interest. I had times like that but persevered and got to the end in the end. But certainly I had times of wondering if I was going to stick with it.
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It's available in the UK Amazon Kindle store https://www.amazon.co.uk/Suldruns-Garden-Lyonesse-Gateway-Essentials-ebook/dp/B005HRT8UO Also the complete trilogy but at a fearful price https://www.amazon.co.uk/Complete-Lyonesse-Suldruns-Garden-Gollan…
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For anyone who has got to chapter 29 (Badon Hill) here is a map, and selection of pics of the White Horse and surrounding terrain, including Uffington Castle, all taken from when I walked The Ridgeway a little over three years ago. Most of the thing…
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I think she sees this as one of the "later importations" and hence not part of her tale. Lancelot is another such, and I suspect that (although she doesn't explicitly say so) she would relegate both of these, plus Galahad and such like, to…
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Indeed
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Sigh... I never enjoy markdown and wish all these folk (Github included) would just stick with HTML! But c'est la vie
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Like it!
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The main thing I miss is a sort of +1 equivalent that says "yup I've seen this and like it"
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I don't know most of these, but didn't Gordon R Dickson write the Dorsai books? That said, there's a lot of reading for you there...
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Very nice!