Posted: April 27, 2000 at 03:32:01: by Michael Martinez
: If it is the same 'novel' which has been floating around the
: internet for the past 3 years or so, then I have already read
: it.I'm pretty sure Brian Crawford's fan fiction has been hanging around longer than that. I read somewhere that he wrote it in like 1978. I don't know if that was correct or not. : This is only my opinion, but I found the writing to be rather
: lack-luster and in no way comparable with Tolkien's works. [snip] I am equally unimpressed by it. His research into Tolkien's history was either very bad or else he felt he could just ignore many things Tolkien had written in THE LORD OF THE RINGS and make up stuff as he went along. But the story has its fans, and they show up every now and then.
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