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5 Sep 2024 19:24:53 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Bad science fiction  
From: Stephen
Date: 17 Oct 2009 11:54:41
Message: <4ad9e8c1@news.povray.org>
Bill Pragnell wrote:
> Stephen <mca### [at] aolDOTcom> wrote:
>>> Of Stross, I've only read Halting State so far, which I
>>> thought was great. I'll definitely be reading more of his in the near future.

> 
> Duly noted :)
> 
>> Banks, in both guises, is one of my favourite authors but I feel that in
>> the last 10 years his books lack the sparkle of his earlier work.
> 
> Agreed. My favourite of all his work (a close run thing, mind) is Use Of Weapons
> - which, aptly enough, Ken Macleod recommended he rewrite from an earlier,
> unpublished work.
> 
> 

Almost 20 years ago. I must reread it.


John note the spelling ;-)).



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Best Regards,
	Stephen


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