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Subject: Re: Frank Herbert
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Date: Tue, 24-Sep-85 15:04:08 EDT
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> While we're on the subject, I lost all respect for Frank Herbert after he
> told us that the movie they made of _Dune_ was faithful to the book.

One theory (that I believe probable) is that Herbert never
wrote "Dune", though he probably did write the silly sequels,
which show an otherwise inexplicable lapse in quality.  Perhaps
he bought the original MS, or won it in a high-stakes poker game.
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