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Originally Posted by DiapDealer
Let me ask you this: how much "absolutely zero comparisons to Tolkien can be made" fantasy did you read in the late 70s early 80s?
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I was never looking for it. It didn't bother me that people borrowed from Tolkien. Sword of Shannara beat me over the head with a Lord of the Rings stick.
Many years later, I had a similar (though retroactive) reaction when watching Yojimbo. I still like Fistful of Dollars. I still like Sergio Leone. But....