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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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Fri, 2 Jun 2000 22:00:38 GMT
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In lugnet.starwars, Adam Murtha writes:
> One of the SW novels I've read, I can't remember which one now, has Han
> looking back at that time, and he says that the only reason he had come back
> was because his hyperdrive didn't work, and couldn't leave. I thought that
> was interesting.
That really takes away from some important aspects of the story - Han was
nothing more than riff-raff at first, but he learned to believe in things
greater than himself. A prominent theme in the SW saga is redemption. That
novel sounds like yet another EU uninspired hack job.
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 | | Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
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| I thought it was a good book, if its the one I'm thinking of. I think it was Vector Prime by R. A. Salvatore. I wouldn't call it an 'uninspired hack job.' I agree that redemption is a big part of SW. George Lucas himself said that the Classic (...) (24 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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| | Re: Another one of those 'what's wrong with TPM' posts
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| One of the SW novels I've read, I can't remember which one now, has Han looking back at that time, and he says that the only reason he had come back was because his hyperdrive didn't work, and couldn't leave. I thought that was interesting. Adam (...) (24 years ago, 2-Jun-00, to lugnet.starwars)
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