Аннотация
The War Against the Chtorr: Book Three
A Rage for Revenge
David Gerrold
for Frank Robinson, with love
Author's Introduction
I am going to break Rule Two.
Rule One is: Never bore the audience.
Rule Two: Never explain your work. Especially don't explain it, before.
I am now going to break Rule Two. Flagrantly.
This particular episode of The War Against The Chtorr includes a number of chapters of heavily didactic material. I am concerned that some of this material may need to be annotated. I would hope that I am wrong, but for reasons that should become abundantly clear long before you get to the end of the book, I choose to err on the side of caution.
This book is didactic. It needs to be didactic.
There is nothing inherently right or wrong in a book being didactic-although some critics and reviewers have taken the position that didacticism in a work of fiction is only slightly more offensive than spitting on the Madonn...
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