Re: Baxter's Manifold: books

2005-07-08 Thread William T Goodall
On 4 Jul 2005, at 4:08 am, Bryon Daly wrote: I just recently read Stephen Baxter's first two Manifold books (Manifold: Time and Manifold:Space). I'm wondering if anyone here read them and what they thought of them. I haven't read them, but Time, Space and Origin have all been rated at bri

RE: Baxter's Manifold: books

2005-07-06 Thread PAT MATHEWS
From: Kevin Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Kevin Street wrote: > > Ah, Baxter - one of the modern SF masters! (But why do so many of the > > best writers have names that start with "B"?) > > Pat Mathews wrote: > For the same reason so many great 19th Century composers did? 19th Century composer

RE: Baxter's Manifold: books

2005-07-06 Thread Kevin Street
Kevin Street wrote: > > Ah, Baxter - one of the modern SF masters! (But why do so many of the > > best writers have names that start with "B"?) > > Pat Mathews wrote: > For the same reason so many great 19th Century composers did? 19th Century composers had names starting with "B" as well? The my

RE: Baxter's Manifold: books

2005-07-05 Thread PAT MATHEWS
From: Kevin Street <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion To: "'Killer Bs Discussion'" Subject: RE: Baxter's Manifold: books Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2005 15:35:47 -0600 Ah, Baxter - one of the modern SF masters! (But why do so many of the best writer

RE: Baxter's Manifold: books

2005-07-05 Thread Kevin Street
Ah, Baxter - one of the modern SF masters! (But why do so many of the best writers have names that start with "B"?) Bryon Daly wrote: > I just recently read Stephen Baxter's first two Manifold books > (Manifold: Time and Manifold:Space). I'm wondering if anyone here > read them and what they thou

Re: Baxter's Manifold: books

2005-07-04 Thread William T Goodall
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Re: Baxter's Manifold: books

2005-07-04 Thread Kanandarqu
>Bryon wrote- >I just recently read Stephen Baxter's first two Manifold books >(Manifold: Time and Manifold:Space). I'm wondering if anyone here >read them and what they thought of them. > >For me, overall I was rather disappointed - enough so that I probably >won't bother with Manifold: Origin.

Re: Baxter's Manifold: books

2005-07-04 Thread Max Battcher
Bryon Daly wrote: I just recently read Stephen Baxter's first two Manifold books (Manifold: Time and Manifold:Space). I'm wondering if anyone here read them and what they thought of them. For me, overall I was rather disappointed - enough so that I probably won't bother with Manifold: Origin.

Re: Baxter's Manifold: books

2005-07-03 Thread Medievalbk
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Baxter's Manifold: books

2005-07-03 Thread Bryon Daly
I just recently read Stephen Baxter's first two Manifold books (Manifold: Time and Manifold:Space). I'm wondering if anyone here read them and what they thought of them. For me, overall I was rather disappointed - enough so that I probably won't bother with Manifold: Origin. Fortunately, I can