Speaking as someone working on a lot of the RPG material...we’re aware of the tropes of the time and how problematic they can be. But we’re also writing enormous sections in every book out there to accommodate the women who tread the jeweled thrones of the Earth beneath their sandaled feet...and there’s a mini-book…
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Way ahead of its time - groundbreaking even!
Fevre Dream!!
That’s what I was wondering. I figured it would be #1 on the list.
One of the better vampires novels of the last few decades, and one that cries out to filmed.
Agreed. This, to me, is the best thing he’s ever written.
Where the FUCK is FEVRE DREAM?!?
“It was not, he declares, anything connected with the cubes and caves of those echoing, vaporous, wormily-honeycombed mountains of madness which we crossed; but a single fantastic, demoniac glimpse, among the churning zenith-clouds, of what lay back of those other violet westward mountains which the Old Ones had…
Microverse means Micronauts!
This instrument is misnamed. An “astrolabe” is a flat circular instrument with a movable sight. This device is more properly an “armillary sphere”.
I dunno who decided this thing was an astrolabe.
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