Definitely the Encyclopedia just skip the prequels , and read this instead . Completely contradicts the BrianKevin books , but that ' s actually a very good thing in this case . Plus , you get the bonus of The Dune Encyclopedia being very wellwritten on top of everything else unlike the prequels . <| sep |> You realise Qatar and the UAE is in the middle easy right ? I ' m talking about the average crime rate of the entire middle east . Ever hear of Iraq or Saudi Arabia ? How ' s the crime rate there ? Lol . <| sep |> There is a pub that I go to sometimes in Sydney that has a jazz combo on Sunday afternoons I sear the youngest person in that group must be 80 years old . They are great . I hope I can still be making music when I am older .