Praise for DuneI know nothing comparable to it except The Lord of the Rings. Arthur C. ClarkeIt is possible that Dune is even more relevant now than when it was first published. The New Yorker  An astonishing science fiction phenomenon. The Washington Post One of the monuments of modern science fiction. Chicago TribunePowerful, convincing, and most ingenious. Robert A. Heinlein  Herbert's creation of this universe, with its intricate development and analysis of ecology, religion, politics and philosophy, remains one of the supreme and seminal achievements in science fiction. Louisville Times