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1456683 No.1456683 [Reply] [Original]

is it worth it?
ive tied reading it twice...
...couldnt get past twenty pages or so

and i love me some clarke, card, heinlein, and bradbury.

>> No.1456691

yes, it's worth it. don't be a bitch, read that shit.

>> No.1456695

the first one, yea. Frank Herbert is great at coming up with ideas, but he's a pretty bland writer.

>> No.1456699

>>1456695
>Frank Herbert is great at coming up with ideas, but he's a pretty bland writer
a la Neal Stephenson?

>> No.1457251

>>1456695

I learned that lesson during The White Plague.

>> No.1457274

Dune is pretty overrated. The ideas are really not great at all, but it's a decent pulpy adventure. If you didn't like the first 20 pages, just give up because it doesn't get any better or worse.

>>1456699
What a stupid post.