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Old 06-17-2011, 04:45 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by HarryT View Post
When authors release versions of books with extra text, it generally indicates that they are releasing the material that their editor very wisely decided was extraneous to the story. I very much doubt that it will improve the book.
I disagree. The books I can think of generally turned out better.

Feist's Magician Preferred edition is better, for example, because he cut some background material and other stuff...mainly because his publisher wanted less pages.

I'm sure that happens a lot.

Maybe it depends on the author.
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