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Anybody disagree?

I don't. He's the basis of almost all fantasy work today.

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Nooooooo..... but Robin Hobb very good also. Good night Dio!



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<font color=orange>Hobbs is good, but nowhere near Tolkien IMHO!!! He's my favorite writer of all time!!!</font>

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To put it succinctly and so that our 'younger' readers will understand it:

Tolkien ROCKS!

Just had to get that out! http://www.ironworksforum.com/ubb/no...iles/smile.gif

He is the quintecential (sp?) fantasy writer. But there are some other good ones! I ought to know, I have just about every blasted fantasy book you can buy. http://www.ironworksforum.com/ubb/no...miles/wink.gif *haha* http://www.ironworksforum.com/ubb/no...es/biggrin.gif

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"Allright! We'll call it a draw."

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Tolkien by far. Second best goes to either David L. McKiernan, David Eddings, or Terry Goodkind.

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