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Re: Carryon vs. checked (Re: WTB: 6557 (really, really badly) and 6861
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Fri, 26 Mar 1999 03:39:40 GMT
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On Thu, 25 Mar 1999 22:15:13 GMT, "Christopher L. Weeks"
<c576653@cclabs.missouri.edu> wrote:
> Jeff Stembel wrote:
> >
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Jasper Janssen writes:
> > > But I don't _want_ to read Pride & prejudice or Shakespeare. I want to
> > > read <Snip!> Auel, <Snip!>
> >
> > That reminds me, does anyone know if she(1) is ever going to finish the Clan of
> > the Cave Bear series? What's it been, nine years since the last book was
> > published?
>
> Did you like the series at the end? I haven't met anyone who's finished
> Plains of Passage (is that the right name?) since it was the final
> (hopefully) step of the descent into trashy romance novels. I _really_
> like Clan of the Cave Bear, and detested the last one most of all. The
> two in-between seemed to be decreasing in quality on a pretty linear
> path. Since the first was so good, I really resented this trend.
I am guilty of the above. I finished it. But your right, the series did go
progressively downhill.
I do believe I saw a new book in the series. A couple of months ago, I saw a
new one at a mall bookstore. I glanced at it briefly, and thought I should
check the library to see if it is available yet.(1)
Don't recall the title of it, though.
-- Terry K --
1. Sure, it is probably trashy, but heh, I gotta see what happens next, right?
:-)
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