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The Xanth books have a steam dragon who's clearly inspired by a steam locomotive, and while Piers Anthony has mentioned having read the Baum Oz books, I don't know that he's read any of Thompson's. An interesting dragon in a Baum non-Oz ...
CA It was a gateway drug to sci-fi and fantasy in many ways." Lindelof said he also read a lot of Piers Anthony as a kid and is an expert on "The Wizard of Oz." Cuse, known to be the "Narnia" scholar on the show, notes Flannery O’Connor as his greatest ...
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