Goblet of Fire wins Hugo

viola_1895 viola_1895 at yahoo.com
Fri Jan 25 03:08:04 UTC 2002


--- In HPFGU-OTChatter at y..., Andrew MacIan <andrew_macian at y...> wrote:
> If you're a trufan {grin}, then make time to Card's
> work.  Also, _Snowcrash_.

I've read Snowcrash. I liked it, but thought it was a little too 
Gibson-derivative. *grins* The Diamond Age was _wonderful_ but I 
couldn't even make it half-way through Cryptonomicon and I _like_ 
WWII. ^_^;;

> And Turtledove...especially the WWI alternate history.
> He's a very impressive author, not least for the ease
> with which he shares his research.

You know, I see his work everywhere and the cover art always scares 
me off. Shallow, I know. But is it that hard to make it pretty? 
*grins*
 
> PS I admire your quote from Sydney!  Well chosen!

Thanks. ^_^ It seems increasingly appropriate lately.

-Julie






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