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Anonymous Tue May 11 12:18:23 2010 No.657640 [Reply] [Original]

Please, recommend me some books in a fantasy setting that do not revolve around a bunch of guys saving the planet/empire/whatever.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:20:23 2010 No.657646 File: 15 KB, 614x604, 1268574644545.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >Fantasy >Original plot

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:22:23 2010 No.657650 Lord of the Rings.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:23:23 2010 No.657656 Ulysses

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:27:23 2010 No.657660 Tehanu

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:29:23 2010 No.657664 The Lies of Locke Lamora (fantasy con-artists) The guards series from Discworld

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:29:23 2010 No.657666 >>657650 >derp >>657656 >herp

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:32:23 2010 No.657676 File: 89 KB, 322x210, 1273082258417.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>657666 >Looking for fantasy books >Feels he can be condescending towards anyone

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:42:23 2010 No.657689 >>657676 ulysees is shit for pretentious fags, lord of the rings revolves around a bunch of guys saving the world for evil read the op

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:44:23 2010 No.657693 File: 103 KB, 469x462, 1266195137262.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>657689 >Impyling Ulysses was posted seriously >Implying you can't spot a 0/10 troll

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:49:23 2010 No.657706 Jack Vance's Lyonesse Trilogy. there is a small amount of world-saving in the third book... but it fails. :D

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:50:23 2010 No.657709 >>657693 >implying i give a shit

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:53:23 2010 No.657714 The answer is always CONAN

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:53:23 2010 No.657715 >>657709 >Implying you aren't mad

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:54:23 2010 No.657718 The Scar by China Mieville

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:55:23 2010 No.657722 >>657709 You mad, bro?

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:58:23 2010 No.657726 File: 48 KB, 300x414, thomas_pynchon-1.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>657709

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 12:59:23 2010 No.657729 File: 335 KB, 827x849, umad.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>657709

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 13:10:23 2010 No.657758 >>657729 >>657726 >>657722 >>657715 GUYS IM NOT EVEN MAD FUCK JUST GIVE ME SOM BOOKS WHY DO YOU EVEN COME TO THIS BOARDF

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 13:11:23 2010 No.657761 >>657758 Oh yeah, you mad.

>>	Anonymous Tue May 11 13:15:23 2010 No.657774 1. The Biography of the Life of Manuel by James Branch Cabell (WARNING! 20 book series!) 2. Anything by Lord Dunsany 3. The Gormenghast books by Mervyn Peake

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