Dune: Dune : Book One in the Dune Chronicles (CD-Audio)

from LisaMaria_C

Dune is The Lord of the Rings of science-fiction: Thick, dense, written in omniscient with incredible world building and a cult following. "Arrakis" aka Dune, the desert planet is just about the most memorable world in all of science fiction. So arid is this world that in order to survive its inh...

from aethercowboy

I saw on an internet forum once, a user asked, "What's the proposed reading order of the Dune books?" One such response was, "Start by reading Dune, then stop." While just about every person on the face of the planet has a different opinion about all Dune books other than the first, the fact rema...

from PJWetzel

Dune is a brilliant story told by an incompetent fool. Frank Herbert seems a deliberate pretender at his own trade. Because of his infatuation with pretense, he comes across to me as a stranger to the real substance of the world he spent so much time and energy building. He navigates it crudely, ...

from anterastilis

What have I been reading this year? Harry Potter and Dune...and that's about it. I have never really gotten into Sci-fi in book form. I've read some - War of the Worlds, Enders Game, but when I set them down, they were down. No huge impact on me. I love Sci-fi TV shows and movies...perhaps its th...

from jmchshannon

Read as part of the Social Justice Challenge and its focus on Water during the month of February, I was not quite certain what to expect upon picking up this very famous and exalted book. I remember how much my mother loves the movie version of the book and faintly remember being thoroughly confu...