: I know i just got the latest one I was sort of excited
: because the end of the one before it was
: rand actually DOING something big with the one power and
: i was all like 'yay somethings happening'
: ...i am around 250 pages into the book, its slooow going
: 'im perrin trudge trudge trudge trudge, and my author
: Robert Jordan is going DETAIL EVERYTHING WE ALREADY
: KNOW ABOUT EVERY CHARECTER in my party because he has
: nothing else to do... *yawwwwwn* yar yar yar trudge,
: wow 200 pages we STILL havent come ANYWHERE NEAR our
: objective? Gasp!! thats 1/4th of the book wasted...
: and no mention of rand at ALL yet, except a "Mat
: knew it was rand, but didn't tell anyone because
: everyone is involved in such a convulted network of
: lies and there isn't a single true friendship anywhere
: at all in the book that all the mistrust is starting
: to drive me UTTERLY MAD..."
: yeah...
: I heard that originally it was 3 books at around 3200
: pages but the editors told him to expand and he did it
: the only way he knew, long needless detailing, doesnt
: he realize the people reading the 9th book have
: already read the first 8 and don't need you to point
: out the things again??
: ...for instance the first book "eye of the
: world" would have been around the size of the
: lord of the rings... and 1/3 of the original idea for
: the first book... but noooooh....
: -rant off
: -General pepper, who hopes the last one will be good...
Amen.
Gothmog
