by Tad Williams
4+ ... So far. Longest intro ever, 700 pages of setup, all of it good reading.
Dave has repeatedly urged me to read this book - or more correctly, this series of books (there are four) by Tad Williams. I was at first overwhelmed by the length - without spoiling, Dave told me that if I read the first book I absolutely, positively had to read THE ENTIRE SERIES...that there was ...
Another fantasy/SF epic - except that I would like to point out that "epic" does not only mean "really, really long." According to author Tad Williams, Otherland is not actually four books, but one book split into four volumes for the sake of publishing limitations (i.e., no one would want to carry...
http://pro-libertate.net/20090115/48-read-otherland-vol-1-city-golden-shadow