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Old 20th April 2008, 12:48 AM   #12 (permalink)
zoran
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Re: Do people read glossaries?

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Originally Posted by Teresa Edgerton View Post
I don't think it should ever be necessary to read a glossary to understand a book. The narrative should stand on its own, and include all the information the reader needs to know.
I totaly agree on this. And, as a writer, I write the names so they can be read in a way I want them to bee.

Also, I believe that too many skipping from the story to the info in the back of the book ruins the pleasure of reading.
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