On May 21, 2013, at 5:21 PM, Noah P. Melnick <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ray--I just finished ME--and since I have always fancied myself one whose > will is action--I must tell you that you have absolutely, unequivocally and > emphatically written your piece de resistance. My big fear about ME was that > you weren't going to be able to close the whole thing out in a way that did > the rest of the books justice, but holy cow, man! You absolutely did it! > As a fantasy fan, I loved it. As a Feist Fan, you blew my mind and > expectations. As a reader and lover of your characters and your devices, you > brought it home in a way that I thought, even you, might struggle with. In > short, if there were a Pug of the literary craft it would be you. I could > go on and on at length but let me just say, thank you for sharing your gifts > with us. Thanks for making the world a better place by your words. And, > whatever the next chapter of life brings for you and yours, I wish you every > bit of joy and happiness it is possible to find in this world or any other. > Never stop writing. Never stop kicking ass. And, for the love of God, > whatever you are going to write next, please write it soon! Thanks > again!!!!! > Hey, thanks Noah. Kind of you to say this. Best, R.E.F.
