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James Nicoll  
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 More options Mar 20 2005, 4:48 pm
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From: jdnic...@panix.com (James Nicoll)
Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2005 21:48:12 +0000 (UTC)
Local: Sun, Mar 20 2005 4:48 pm
Subject: Re: Witch world legacy
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In article <PvKdneSQ747Zc6DfRVn...@giganews.com>,
Chuck Bridgeland  <chuckbri at computerdyn dot com> wrote:

>On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 01:32:51 GMT, David Johnston
><rgor...@telusplanet.net> wrote:
>> On Sat, 19 Mar 2005 00:50:13 GMT, how...@brazee.net wrote:

>>>I wasn't a big Witch World fan - maybe I was old enough to stop being a big
>>>Andre Norton fan when these came out.   Maybe their audience was primarily
>>>girls.

>>>But it seems to me that those books were extremely influential in the genre.
>>>  What authors and books owe the most to Andre Norton's Witch World series?

>> Robert Jordan and his S&M Randite evil twin both used the oligarchy of
>> witches that Andre Norton pioneered.  

>Randite evil twin?  (title, author?)

        Terry Goodkind, I betcha. Goodkind is noted for subtle allegories
the same way Mt Killimanjaro is known for floating weightlessly.

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