Dragaera

Brust interview

Wed May 12 08:06:55 PDT 2004

On Wed, 12 May 2004, Chris Turkel wrote:

@> > @> My wife and I joke that the next book will solely consist of Rand
@> > @> having breakfast for 1000 pages... (and hence why we'll wait for the
@> > @> local library to get it... )
@> >
@> > Why is it that this idea actually sounds kind of neat to me? Not from
@> > Jordan, of course. Just a 1000 page book set entirely at a
@> > breakfast-table.
@>
@> An epic fantasy that never leaves the breakfast table! Someone much
@> smarter than I could pull it off. Me I'd kill everyone off from boredom
@> on page 50.

So, basically, the remaining 9950 pages would be a detailed account of the
putrefaction of their corpses. Ingenius!