I second Vladimir’s “Prince of Nothing” recommendation. It’s a great read just as pure fantasy fiction, but it also helped me to understand some of the concepts on this blog. Reading the “chimpanzee—village idiot—Einstein” line of posts, I found myself interpreting them by sticking Anasurimbor Kelhus at the right end of the spectrum and going from there.
I second Vladimir’s “Prince of Nothing” recommendation. It’s a great read just as pure fantasy fiction, but it also helped me to understand some of the concepts on this blog. Reading the “chimpanzee—village idiot—Einstein” line of posts, I found myself interpreting them by sticking Anasurimbor Kelhus at the right end of the spectrum and going from there.