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Old 11-29-2024, 08:35 AM   #17
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In the book, Sanderson goes to great lengths to explain the details of his world. If he doesn't instantly explain a "thing," rest assured that in another few chapters he will. At first I didn't notice or mind, but it's gotten a little tiring, since he's constantly doing this the way a parent explains things to a child. .
I hate this. Not in Sanderson whom I've never read, but in any author. All I want to understand as I read is that the author has a coherent and consistent world in mind and then I'm willing (I prefer) to wait and let it reveal itself.
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