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Re: SEV2
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Sat, 30 Jan 1999 23:53:02 GMT
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Jeremy H. Sproat writes:
Jasper Janssen writes:
My vision of spec-fic doesn't include watching tv to get it - I _read_
*books*, curious & quaint as that habit may seem.  :)

Do you have any recommendations?  I just finished _The Snow Queen_ and _The
Summer Queen_ by Joan D. Vinge, and I need to cool down from a 1000-page,
20-year epic.  :-,

I would highly recommend _Hyperion_ and _Fall of Hyperion_ by Dan Simmons.

Cheers,
- jsproat

Read The Final Encyclopedia a great book I read a couple weeks ago, but can't
remember who the author was.

Has anyone else read the Robotech novels?



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(...) Gordon R. Dickson. Not his best work but good. (26 years ago, 31-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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(...) Yup! About the only Sci-fi novels I've ever read (Fantasy is more my thing when it comes to literature). Very good, IMHO. Did you get odd looks from your friends too, or was it just me? Jeff P.S. A Valkyrie could kick any other fighter from (...) (26 years ago, 1-Feb-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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(...) My vision of spec-fic doesn't include watching tv to get it - I _read_ *books*, curious & quaint as that habit may seem. :) (...) Not quite - I've prolly seen at least 10 or 20 B5 episodes. [1] J [1] It airs at ungodly times, like 4 pm... (26 years ago, 30-Jan-99, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)

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