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TexasProgresive

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2. I guess Eddison did not get a cult following like Tolkein

Reply to scarletwoman (Reply #1)

Sun Dec 21, 2014, 01:16 PM

Dec 2014

I read the wiki article on him. I think The Worm Ouroboros was one of his early works. The cover art probably dipicted a serpent eating its tail since that's ouroboros. A circle has no beginning or end.

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