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Mary Ann and All,
    I would add Ursula LeGuinn to the list. I found her Earth Sea Trilogy
fascinating. I understand there is now a fourth in the series. Have any of
you read it?
Bob Laramee
Arvin High School Librarian
Arvin, CA 93203
bookworm@lightspeed.net

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>From: Mary Ann Bell <mbell@main.com>
>To: LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
>Subject: GEN: Favorite Fantasy Writers
>Date: Sat, Aug 7, 1999, 7:52 PM
>

> About three weeks ago I posted a message about fantasy in general and
> the Harry Potter books in particular. Then I left town on a trip and
> therefore failed to follow up as I intended. I mentioned in the context
> of my message that I had several other favorite fantasy authors. When I
> returned I had messages asking whom I might list as my "top five
> favorite fantasy writers." This posting is not to resurrect the Harry
> Potter thread, but to respond to questions about best liked fantasy
> writers. I decided it would be interesting to know what authors might be
> named by others as well. Anyway, if I were to mention some favorite
> fantasy authors, here are several that come to mind. They are listed in
> no particular order: Lloyd Alexander, Susan Cooper, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R.
> Tolkien, Madeleine L'Engle, Brian Jacques. Roald Dahl. I have a feeling
> I am forgetting someone but for now that is my list. Any other
> favorites? Best wishes to everyone for a successful school year, Mary
> Ann
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> Mary Ann Bell, Librarian
> York Junior High School
> Conroe ISD, TX
> Adjunct Reference Librarian
> Montgomery College TX
> mbell@main.com
> mbell@conroe.isd.tenet.edu
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