Re: Long Series (was Re: Two To The Fifth Spoiler Qs)

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>Tim Bruening wrote:



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>> Brian Palmer wrote:



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>>> [f'up to rec.arts.sf.written]



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>>> Tim Bruening <tsbrueni@pop.dcn.davis.ca.us> writes:



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>>>> The 32nd Xanth novel by Piers Anthony.



>>> Hmm. So Anthony has published more in that universe than Norman has



>>> Gor -- if Anthony were Daniel Keys Moran, the Continuing Time series



>>> would be almost complete. So, leaving aside franchised "authors" like



>>> Carolyn Keane, are there any other (particularly SF) authors who have



>>> written so many novels set in the same continuity/universe?



>>> --



>>> I'm awfully glad I'm a Beta, because I don't work so hard.



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>> How many Oz novels were written?



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> Baum wrote 14. Following that were 26 others, making up what is often



>called the Famous 40; "canonicity" of these books is that Baum's work is



>of course primary, the rest of the 40 are sometimes considered canonical.



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> There have been additional Oz novels written since, but none of those



>have reached the "significance" of the 40.



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> There are also Oz re-imaginings, pastiches, and deconstructions such as



>Farmer's A Barnstormer in Oz and Maguire's _Wicked_, et. al.



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> I'm currently in the middle of writing an Oz novel that simply won't



>LET me write anything else if I don't write chapters in it too.


Witch one is more spellbinding?

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