From:	Patrick Goodman remo@***.net
Subject:	role of novels in SR universe
Date:	Sun, 25 Jul 1999 22:36:48 -0500

> > I don't think it's fair to compare it with "regular" literature.
> > Gaming fiction isn't designed to be literature. It's designed to
> > draw people into the game world and illustrate concepts from it.
>
> The Hobbit, Sword of Shanarra

Your point? Neither of those books are gaming fiction, and only the former
is any damn good to start with (the latter being the most blatant Tolkien
rip-off I've ever seen in my life).

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