On Fantasy Fiction
Here is simply an outstanding essay on fantasy fiction and why it's been so popular since the sixties and seventies. I won't spoil the punchline; but if fantasy interests you, you should give it a read. (Via
Mark Shea.)
Posted by Will Duquette at June 28, 2004 07:16 PM
Lars Walker said:
What a splendid article. I've always had the feeling that the writing of fantasy is (or can be) a profoundly anti-nihilist activity. It gives me courage.