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Robert Jordan WOT (was Re: Harry Potter Lego Line)
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lugnet.general, lugnet.castle
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Wed, 12 Jul 2000 14:59:05 GMT
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Karl Martinson wrote:
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> In lugnet.general, John Radtke writes:
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> > And speaking of ideas for castle, how many of you fellow castle-heads are
> > reading The Wheel of Time by Robert Jordan? Talk about an endless supply of
> > characters, weapons, magic, creatures, places and palaces!
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> > John R.
OK, this is too weird, I have been working on designs, for a white tower for a
while now. I haven't gotten to building because I need a few thousand more white
bricks, but I'm getting there...maybe by the end of the summer, I can start
building :)
And for those that have seen the illustrated guide to WOT, my design is nothing
like the picture in that book, which I didn't like BTW.
> AMEN TO THAT! The WOT (Wheel Of Time) books are IMHO the best fantasy
> literature out there, The lord of the rings trilogy comes pretty close but it
> just doesn't have the vivid descriptions that are characteristic of WOT books.
> (Some of the prologues are 100 pages long!) But, if you want to read them,
> take my advice and wait a bit if your a quick reader, becuase Robert Jordan is
> writing book 9 at the moment, and he doesn't show any signs of slowing down.
> That means that after you finish the most recent book, you have to wait quite
> a while to read the next one.
Book 9 is officially slated for November, I can't wait...
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> What about Redwall books? They're a pretty fun read, and they'd be pretty cool
> for TLG to do, think about it, minifigs of mice, rabbits, otters, moles, etc.
> And they could make a (much juniorised) version of Redwall Abbey. Whaddya
> think?
Sounds like Fabuland...
> <<KM>>
Mike Z.
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