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Originally Posted by gmw
Ditto. I suspect the book would have been long forgotten by now had it been published with its final chapter (I've only read summaries too). Not only was it a good marketing decision, but I think it also matched the mood of the story.
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Thanks for sharing the local information, gmw. It helps to understand how this book was received.
Yes, it seems like a good marketing decision considering the sustained myth it generated that it was real and the tourism and interest in the location and enough popularity for movie and TV adaptations.