 | | Re: Lloyd Alexander books (was:Re: 2000 catalog page 16) —Erik Olson
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| | | ... lots of snipped quotes ... Hmm, which book is Phlewder Phlam in? One of Lloyd Alexander's one-of-a-kind books is: The Marvelous Misadventures of Sebastian. Though I liked the Prydain books a lot, this no-magic tale was weirdly fun. Hey, somebody (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Earthsea (was Re: Lloyd Alexander books (was:Re: 2000 catalog page 16)) —James Brown
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| | | | | (...) Woohoo! Earthsea is one of my favorite series. LeGuin has a rare talent for 'minimalist' descriptions - very capable of drawing out the essence of something in very few words. You know, the sort of skill Robert Jordan could use... <GD&R> James (...) (25 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | | Re: Earthsea (was Re: Lloyd Alexander books (was:Re: 2000 catalog page 16)) —Erik Olson
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| | | | | | Look out, fans of EarthSea, your world is about to be changed forever... Some fans of EarthSea would rather creator Ursula K. LeGuin had not revisited what seemed to her to be an unresolved trilogy. The trickle of new stories and novels is (...) (24 years ago, 8-Aug-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | Re: Lloyd Alexander books (was:Re: 2000 catalog page 16) —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | (...) I can't remember, but I had a heckuva time finding a copy. It is similar to The Foundling and Coll and his White Pig, in that it tells about Fflewddur Fflam's life before he appeared in the Prydain Chronicles. I think the title had his name in (...) (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: Lloyd Alexander books (was:Re: 2000 catalog page 16) —Jeff Stembel
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| | | | | (...) Got it - The Truthful Harp. There are three copies floating around the Montgomery County Public Library System, in Maryland. :) Jeff (25 years ago, 8-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| | | | | | Re: Lloyd Alexander books (was:Re: 2000 catalog page 16) —Erik Olson
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| | | | Man, I have got to re-read all of these, that is, the ones I didn't read the first time around! Last summer I picked up the Book of Three because my friend Bryce left it around. Oops, two summers ago. (...) Sebastian is this ordinary guy who goes (...) (25 years ago, 9-Mar-00, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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