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   Sandman to Wayne Brown   
   Re: What the Hell Happened to Orlando Bl   
   04 Jun 14 10:22:09   
   
   From: mr@sandman.net   
      
   In article , Wayne Brown wrote:   
      
   > > Sandman:   
   > > That's the problem with you guys - you think there are only one   
   > > way to do things the "right" way. That really bothers me, this   
   > > elitism.   
   >   
   > For me it's very simple; the only "right" way to do a story is the   
   > way the author did it.   
      
   But most of the complaints about the movies are not about how the author   
   did it, it's about your interpretation of what he wrote, which can differ   
   wildly, even amongst pro-book people.   
      
   > Books in general are superior to films in   
   > general, and the author is always right.   
      
      
      
      
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