http://ziamunshi.com/2005/07/the-door-in-the-tree-william-corlett/ Scratchings and Jotlings on Books, Houses, Pets, Art, the Exigencies of Daily Existence, and Other Ephemera Fri, 02 Sep 2011 03:12:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1 http://ziamunshi.com/2005/07/the-door-in-the-tree-william-corlett/#comment-3119 Nom de Plume » Abandoned Books Tue, 01 Aug 2006 02:41:04 +0000 http://ziamunshi.com/2005/07/26/the-door-in-the-tree-william-corlett/#comment-3119 [...] And given the amount of children’s fantasy I’ve been reading lately, I finally overcame my prejudice and perused the fantasy section for grown-ups at the library. I cam home with Tad Williams’ Shadowmarch: Volume 1. In the thank you treatise in the front, right before fulsome praise for his editors, and right after being eternally grateful that he could make a living as a writer, he says, “Thanks also to our talented assistant, Dena Chavez, who keeps Deborah and I as close to sane …” Snap! went the covers. I just couldn’t do it. [...] [...] And given the amount of children’s fantasy I’ve been reading lately, I finally overcame my prejudice and perused the fantasy section for grown-ups at the library. I cam home with Tad Williams’ Shadowmarch: Volume 1. In the thank you treatise in the front, right before fulsome praise for his editors, and right after being eternally grateful that he could make a living as a writer, he says, “Thanks also to our talented assistant, Dena Chavez, who keeps Deborah and I as close to sane …” Snap! went the covers. I just couldn’t do it. [...]

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