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(1) SELLING FANTASY. [Item by Andrew (Not Werdna).] “Lester del Rey invented the fantasy genre in book publishing” alleges Slate’s Dan Sinykin. Lester del Rey wore 1950s-style horn-rimmed glasses, an unruly billy-goat beard, and his silver hair brushed back above a big forehead. He liberally dispensed cards that said: Lester del Rey, Expert. He sometimes said
It seems like elves and wizards have been around forever. But one man is responsible for book publishing’s commitment to the fantasy genre.
It seems like elves and wizards have been around forever. But one man is responsible for book publishing’s commitment to the fantasy genre.
The Amazing Packaging Race brings together students and exhibitors on the show’s final day, with student teams completing tasks assigned by exhibitors throughout the nearly 900,000 net square feet of show floor.
Student teams complete tasks assigned by exhibitors across the show's four exhibition halls.