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WalterBright
on Sept 3, 2023
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Tolkien, 50 Years On
As I grow older, my formerly stellar opinion of Clarke's work has been drifting downwards.
edanm
on Sept 3, 2023
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Really? Could you expand on why?
(I'm a fan of his work but haven't read him in years)
WalterBright
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It just didn't seem that interesting anymore. They also lacked a grand adventure, and seemed rather pedestrian. I felt I was supposed to like Clarke, but was just bored with it.
bell-cot
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His older works, or some of his, ah, kinda-obviously-past-his-prime works?
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