I've hear about Dune, and know it is a cult novel. But I've never read, even when I read a lot. Have you read it?
I have not, but remember it. It's a science finction novel by author Frank Herbert and was originally published as a series in Analog magazine.
Do you know when it was first published?
The first book was published in 1965. There were five sequels.
Any idea what of was about besides been a science- fiction novel?
noble houses control planetary fiefs, "Dune" tells the story of young Paul Atreides, whose family accepts the stewardship of the planet Arrakis. While the planet is an inhospitable and sparsely populated desert wasteland, it is the only source of melange, or "the spice", a drug that extends life and enhances mental abilities. As melange can only be produced on Arrakis, control of the planet is a coveted and dangerous undertaking. The story explores the multi-layered interactions of politics, religion, ecology, technology,
of the Minette Walters novel), was directing "The Bombmaker" and asked me if I was interested. I could see all the pitfalls in the script, but female characters who dominate like Andrea are few and far between. Whatever flaws there are, you owe it to yourself to do it. I've made a lot of mistakes in my career but the biggest mistake I've made is to turn down work. And I read Stephen Leather's book on which it was based, knew it was a bestseller and