I got an Alan Garner with a Preface by Philip Pullman. I felt insulted.
I made a rule years ago to avoid 3rd party prefaces added years after the book was originally published.
This is really stupid an meaningless:
Quote:
If Philip K. Dick and Raymond Chandler's love child were raised by Franz Kafka, the writing that emerged might resemble…
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It's also insulting to fans of Dick, Chandler & Kafka.
Not read much Dick(Variable quality?), but almost all Chandler (relaxing) & Kafka(not light!)