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On Sat, 5 Jan 2008 21:09:50 -0800 (PST), Pete Tillman >> From the booklog: <http://www.cloggie.org/books/> >Martin, thanks for the nice review. I usually like McDonald, but >>Meanwhile, in historical times, in 1732, Irish Jesuit priest ... >Yeah, that's what did me in, the dull "Heart of Darkness" pastiche. I Martin Wisse
<Till...@toast.net> wrote: That part had no problems for me, though, yes, the pasticheness of it
>On Jan 5, 5:58 pm, Martin Wisse <use...@cloggie.org> wrote:
>> Brasyl
>> Ian McDonald
>> 404 pages
>> published in 2007
>> .
>bogged down badly in BRASYL, and abandoned it.
>might have come back, but it was a library copy, and my to-read stack
>is unusually large now, so the hell with it. YMMV.
was somewhat obvious....
>BTW, I've been absent from rasfw lately because the persistent DOS That's what I'm using. Ten euro for an account, supposedly per year,
>asshole has made GG (even more) worthless -- I lost my usenet feed in
>an ISP chg, and haven't set up another. news.individual.net is still
>around, yes?
but I have the feeling they don't check up much once you've paid the
first time...