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Pawn of Prophecy (The Belgariad, #1)
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SOLVED: Adult Fiction > SOLVED. Fantasy, world building, quests(?) 30 years ago, long preface about the gods. [s]

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message 1: by Kate (new)

Kate Maeda (katmajic) | 19 comments I read this a long time ago, I think before my daughter was born so about 30 years? I remember re-reading it around 1995. What I remember clearly is the preface which was fairly long and talked about the gods of that arc. I thought it was Margaret Weis' Dragonlance but that's not it. Any ideas?


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Genesistrine | 571 comments David Eddings' Belgariad series?

Do you remember anything about that particular set of gods?


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Robert (ricroscupshigh) | 540 comments Can you remember anything about the gods?

Off the top of my head David Eddings' Pawn of Prophecy (1982) starts with a world building prologue about the gods:

"When the world was new, the seven gods dwelt in harmony, and the races of man were as one people..."


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Kate Maeda (katmajic) | 19 comments You guys are amazing. As soon as y'all said the name it was, oh, yes, of course, and though I still don't remember the story that was exactly the quote I'm thinking of! Now I just have to remember which box...


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