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Old 10-13-2005, 07:20 AM   #20
drigel
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There must be something. It seems that I am not the only one who loves those two authors, even those (like me) who ONLY likes these two authors and no one else. I can't quite put my finger on it - but still.
There is apparantly something to that - because Im that way too. Lots of stuff out there that is written well, but very few capture those rare elements in a sturdy enough bottle in such a way that transcends whatever milieu that happens to be popular at the time of publication.

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And both effectively tell a very large, somewhat loose, but cohesive story over those time scales.
Definately a major factor for me - massive time scales.
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