Paul Leonard (1) (1961–)
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Werken van Paul Leonard
Decalog 5: Wonders: Ten Stories, A Billon Years, An Infinite Universe (1997) — Redacteur — 68 exemplaren
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Decalog 4: Re:Generations: Ten Stories, A Thousand Years, One Family (1997) — Medewerker — 65 exemplaren
Perfect Timing 1 — Medewerker — 13 exemplaren
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- Leonard, Paul
- Officiƫle naam
- Hinder, Paul J. Leonard
- Pseudoniemen en naamsvarianten
- Hinder, PJL
- Geboortedatum
- 1961
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- male
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- UK
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Unsurprisingly, some fans at the time (a certain subset) didn't much appreciate this Doctor and certainly didn't appreciate his companion, Sam. I think in both cases they're wrong - or at least looking at the issue from a rather different perspective to me. Sylvester McCoy's Doctor is one of my favourites but it's refreshing to have this figure who is less sure of himself, more openly emotive, and almost on par with his companion in terms of their relationship. And the decision to tell much of the story from Sam's point-of-view prefigures what the television series would do a decade later; she's flawed, still figuring herself out, and not always able to trust the Doctor, and it makes this a jolly good read.
It's not a great book, to be clear. Like many of them it feels like an attempt to turn a TV script into a novel, although that's less overt than in some recent stories. And I'm not sure how I feel about a certain character's actions in the final act. But overall, a good addition to the drama.… (meer)