At 11:34 AM 5/28/2002 -0400, Chris Turkel wrote: >So Steve, why did you include a map in the Brokedown Palace? Was it an >excuse to use Grateful Dead songs on a map? That was most of it, yes. Also, it was only later that I admitted to myself that I really didn't like maps in fantasy novels. They are always really detailed in the areas the characters visit, and almost blank everywhere else. That annoys me.