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Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
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lugnet.starwars
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Thu, 1 Jun 2000 18:23:08 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Mike Petrucelli writes:
> What?! Anderson does a far more competent job than Zahn. I swear • Zahn thought
> he was writing Trek novels. Lets see he describes Turbolasers as a • beam
> (like phasers) in stead of bolts, he gave and X-wing a crappy sub-space • antena
> instead of a hyperwave transceiver. Zahn was the first EU writer and
> conseqently the least scruitinized. (Why does everyone in Zahn's books • have
> shimmery hair?) Don't get me wrong he writes good plots but he is • really bad
> at the details.
Oh PL-EEEEEEASE. Kevin Anderson's Jedi Academy Trilogy was built-up
and built-up... over the course of three books, and then they solve the
whole thing by holding hands at the end and using the Force real hard.
Bah.
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| I liked both trilogys. However, I came away from Zahn's trilogy with a better feeling than I did with Anderson's trilogy. I kind of felt like Anderson was trying to cash in on Zahn's success, but I still found the books to be quite good. I agree (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
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| (...) a (...) What?! Anderson does a far more competent job than Zahn. I swear Zahn thought he was writing Trek novels. Lets see he describes Turbolasers as a beam (like phasers) in stead of bolts, he gave and X-wing a crappy sub-space antena (...) (24 years ago, 1-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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