[Dragaera] Timeline 2.0 is done

[Jerry Friedman]

Vlad is good at not repeating himself except to fill in when someone is reading 
a book
who might not have read the earlier ones.  Of course, the Steven Brust of real 
life has
to work it that way.

Jerry Friedman



> From: Howard Brazee <howard at brazee.net>
> 
> Of course, in real life, people *never* repeat  themselves…
> 
> 
> On Jul 31, 2011, at 10:07 PM, Jerry Friedman  wrote:
> 
> > Brilliant!
> > 
> > A couple of points that might be  of general enough interest to send to the 
>list 
>
> > (unlike the typos I  pointed out to you off-list).
> > 
> > I've always assumed that Vlad  gives SB apparently redundant background 
> > information because Vlad knows  or surmises people in SB's world will be 
>reading 
>
> > his stories as  books.
> > 
> > I'd like to think Vlad came up with some of the gimmicks  himself, notably 
>the 
>
> > seamless structure of /Dragon/--not to take  anything away from SB or Steven 

> > Brust :-).  It is possible that  Vlad writes at least some of the books 
>himself 
>
> > and reads them into the  recorder, or when the recorder isn't explicitly 
> > mentioned, gives SB the  ms.
> > 
> > Jerry Friedman
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