Re: [silk] Ian McDonald's River of Gods

2007-05-29 Thread ashok _
Though not sci-fi, but with the indian-in-silicon-valley theme (with a big dose of bollywood) Transmission by Hari Kunzru (http://www.amazon.com/Transmission-Hari-Kunzru/dp/0525947604) was quite fun On 29 May 2007, Thaths wrote: I came across Ian McDonald's _River of Gods_ [1] at a

[silk] Ian McDonald's River of Gods

2007-05-28 Thread Thaths
I came across Ian McDonald's _River of Gods_ [1] at a remote Northern California bookstore yesterday. Judging this book by its cover, it is supposed to be a near future sci-fi book set in India. It had a quote from Cory Doctorow in the back cover. Has anyone here read this book? What do you

Re: [silk] Ian McDonald's River of Gods

2007-05-28 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On 29-May-07, at 7:36 AM, Thaths wrote: I came across Ian McDonald's _River of Gods_ [1] at a remote Northern California bookstore yesterday. Judging this book by its cover, it is supposed to be a near future sci-fi book set in India. It had a quote from Cory Doctorow in the back cover. It's

Re: [silk] Ian McDonald's River of Gods

2007-05-28 Thread Alok G. Singh
On 29 May 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I came across Ian McDonald's _River of Gods_ [1] at a remote Northern California bookstore yesterday. Judging this book by its cover, it is supposed to be a near future sci-fi book set in India. There's also _Wetware_ [1] by Rudy Rucker, a part of