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A good read, informative & moves well. The authorial voice is a bit intrusive but there’s info here which you won’t get elsewhere. I wish the author had been able yo get an interview with Lorraine Williams, because he just seems so sad he didn’t.
Having already read multiple histories of TSR and Dungeons & Dragons, I wasn’t sure this book would really be worth reading, but it was!
The first couple of chapters weren’t anything new, but after that things got really interesting. The history of TSR West that made the “comic modules” that showed up briefly on bookstore shelves. The unearthing of the contract between TSR and Random House that helps illuminate what went wrong at TSR in the 90s. The driving away of creative talent. Details of th ...more
The first couple of chapters weren’t anything new, but after that things got really interesting. The history of TSR West that made the “comic modules” that showed up briefly on bookstore shelves. The unearthing of the contract between TSR and Random House that helps illuminate what went wrong at TSR in the 90s. The driving away of creative talent. Details of th ...more
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