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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Reverend: [QB] [QUOTE] Can't say that I cared much for the books though the story was great. Just too many strange concepts I guess. One prequel was printed in part in a magazine. The one where Duncan Idaho was a child being hunted for sport by some perverted freak probably a Harkonen. Not bad, he kicked booty and fled, tough kid. [/QUOTE]That would be The Beast Rabban (beefy red-headed bloke, homicidal maniac, can't miss him.) For me the biggest let down in the prequels was the origin story for Gurney, I was expecting Leto to actually go and rescue him from the slave pits, not have him stow away with the Duke's new blue wall. It was a little weak. For those of you who dislike the freaky weird type of Sci-Fi that the original Dune was, there are parts in the later books which are very much the 'classic' idea of what a Sci-Fi world should be. Robots, space battles, high-tech troops, cloaking devices that sort of thing. [/QB][/QUOTE]
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