Oh yes! Makes me think of Umberto Eco's "Baudolino," in which the Fourth Crusade figures quite heavily as well. Great, great book, in my opinion, though I know some people who didn't like it. It's less like D&D and more of a "Whodunnit" with incredibly mythohistorical musings. Also languages!
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Date: 2008-03-18 01:51 am (UTC)Matt