2. Because it's a well-written, tense and exciting novel.
3. Because, as previously pointed out, it is a classic of its genre.
4. Because Paul Atreides and Lady Jessica are pretty darned cool.
5. Because it explores many great themes and has a fair amount to say about us.
Let us know if you read it and what you think. Reviews of classics are always welcome.
3. Because, as previously pointed out, it is a classic of its genre.
4. Because Paul Atreides and Lady Jessica are pretty darned cool.
5. Because it explores many great themes and has a fair amount to say about us.
Let us know if you read it and what you think. Reviews of classics are always welcome.
*MySmiley*
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. - Groucho Marx
Why should I read "Dune"?
04/10/2009 01:23:46 AM
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The movie is vastly different from the book
04/10/2009 02:58:04 AM
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The movie was terrible.
04/10/2009 01:07:00 PM
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The worst part was, Herbert actually had a major role in writing the script
05/10/2009 06:22:42 PM
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because it was about the limits of power and the danger of religious fanatics
05/10/2009 06:14:03 PM
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not just the Middle East (plus other thoughts)
05/10/2009 06:30:14 PM
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Dune is pretty clearly inspired by Islam and the Arab world.
05/10/2009 07:24:00 PM
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I didn't say that the book dealt directly with America
06/10/2009 05:11:12 PM
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How very clever and relevant to the discussion of whether or not the OP should read Dune!
06/10/2009 09:24:17 PM
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I didn't see much about environmental impact
07/10/2009 06:10:05 PM
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I'm not the first to point out the environmental themes
08/10/2009 03:18:58 PM
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I guess if you want to squint hard enough you can see it
08/10/2009 07:24:26 PM
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it wasn't JUST that wiki article
09/10/2009 04:43:17 PM
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1. Because you want to.
05/10/2009 06:49:51 PM
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Meh.
05/10/2009 07:45:14 PM
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It gets better in the second half, i love the first part though *NM*
07/10/2009 07:41:07 AM
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