On 8/16/05, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Tuesday, August 16, 2005 11:31 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: needed: list of audio books : sci-fi/horror/humor > > > > The story I remember hearing at a con was that the series (or the > > Tarzan series I forget which) started off when he decided on a bet to > > write the most hackneyed book possible and see if it would be > > published. Not only was it published but it became a big hit. And so > > he was trapped in writing that stuff from then on. > > That doesn't sound right... I know he loved the "Tarzan" character (and the > original book, at least, is really far from hackneyed - it's quite good > actually).
Well, except for the part where he teaches himself the alphabet and how to read/write/speak English. Kinda neat how he identified patterns in the writing and all that...but still a little hard to accept without some suspension of disbelief :) -- Charlie Griefer ================================================ "...All the world shall be your enemy, Prince with a Thousand Enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with a swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:169533 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
