Happy Dune Day!
By Anne Perry
It’s Dune Day! Today we celebrate the publication of our new and beautiful 50th anniversary edition of Frank Herbert’s Dune, one of the most enduring works of science fiction ever written. But let’s set aside ‘the greatest’ and ‘the best’ and ‘the most important’ and ‘the definitive’ and all those other phrases we love to toss around when talking about classic novels. Instead, let’s talk about what it means to be a beloved book, and why Dune has been not just a classic novel, but a beloved one, for fifty years.
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