(urth) Vance and Tokien as influences on D&D

Tim Walters walters at doubtfulpalace.com
Sat Jun 9 11:22:50 PDT 2007


Dave Lebling wrote:


> In my opinion, D&D was influenced heavily by Vance, Leiber and Howard, 
> and of course Tolkien.

And Fletcher Pratt, who I think is less well known than he should be (G. 
G. Kay and G.R.R. Martin owe him plenty).


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