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- Plunderers of Dune • June 4, 2008
Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson have sold another quartet of "Dune" novels to Simon & Schuster. Should Herbert and Anderson be lauded or scorned for extending the already very long tail on this dog? - Brian Herbert and Kevin Anderson’s “Dune” Prequels • January 1, 2004
In their "Dune" prequels, Herbert fils and hired gun Kevin Anderson settle for graphic sensationalism in lieu of subtlety or insight. Couldn't they have peeled back the covers on Herbert pere's grand mythic and ecologic themes, just a little bit? Instead we get gore, buckets of it.