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Derek
Oh, Zebra Books. *Shakes fist* The cover is a designer's nightmare, with ROBERT E HOWARD--a misleading comparison--in big black letters at the top, and the actual volume title in muddy orange four/five lines beneath. And, as I just figured out, Zebra chopped up the nine novellas in a way that matches no other editions. Pulp scholarship is so much fun.

Mundy's Tros of Samothrace informs Howard, and contrasts him. The Britons are barbaric, and also undisciplined and disorganized, reveling in person
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