> On Aug 15, 2015, at 10:47 AM, Richard Williamson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Including some (true*) comments about Magician: > > http://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2015/08/i-read-100-best-fantasy-and-sci-fi-novels-and-they-were-shockingly-offensive > > <http://www.newstatesman.com/culture/2015/08/i-read-100-best-fantasy-and-sci-fi-novels-and-they-were-shockingly-offensive> > > On the one hand, it was written 35 years ago, and it was pretty much par for > the course. > > On the other hand, you kind of want to tell the author of the article to go > read the Mara books, and ask for her opinion on the Mara character. > > But, yeah. I'm pretty much in agreement with the author's comments. I've > read a couple of them for nostalgia reasons, but hey -- some of these are > only suitable for lit-crit courses in university. > > rip > * see REF's comments on opinions. this post is rife with my opinion.
And I have never argued with critics. Let me leave it at she found what she was looking for. Best, R.E.F.
