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Scott  Hitchcock
The second time through what stood out to me was my own idiocy in not seeing certain things the first time through. I think the things that makes Erikson tough to figure out is the pure volume of information he's throwing at you. There's one particular reveal in book 2, which I was blown away by in the first reading, that re-reading this it was so crystal clear if I just read between the lines.

Re-reading this two years later I was also shocked at parts I had forgotten completely. Part of that w
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Liam
Nov 15, 2021 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
This is a great first installment that really immerses the reader in a fantastic world of verisimilitude. More thoughts here: https://youtu.be/Y0zhpEkwzgo ...more
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Sword & Sorcery: "An earthier sort of fantasy"