How about Bear's "Moving Mars?" Just a thought. George A
P.S. I rather enjoyed it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon Gabriel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, February 08, 2003 5:56 AM Subject: Re: Chapter by Chapter summary/discussion of a different Brin book? > >From: "Reggie Bautista" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: Chapter by Chapter summary/discussion of a different Brin > >book? > >Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 14:25:02 -0600 > > > >Jon wrote: > > > >>I was thinking that perhaps I would try and pick up the slack where JDG > >>left off and volunteer to try my hand at a chapter by chapter summary of > >>a Brin book of the list's choosing. > >> > >>So, I have a couple of questions and requests before I volunteer: > >> > >>a) Which book would we like to review and discuss next? (I'm not > >>interested in finishing Glory Season's review, frankly. It's the only > >>DB book I never liked.) > > > >How about _Kiln People_? It's been out in paperback in the U.S. for a > >month now, so I'm certain everyone on the list has a copy by now. Right? > >:-) > > LOL. Well it has about a hundred chapters, so I'd definitely post more > frequently. :) > *grin* > > > > >>b) Would a summary/review of a non-Brin book be of interest to anyone? > >>I'm probably most comfortable with DB, but am willing to give it a shot. > >>:) > > > >Maybe one of the Banks "Culture" books? I've been looking for a good > >excuse to move some of those up higher on my "to buy eventually" list... > >;-) > > I'd personally vote for either Excession or Consider Phlebas. :) Both of > them are good starting points for a Culture intro. Pleeeeeease not Feersum > Enjinn! :) > > Jon > > _________________________________________________________________ > Add photos to your messages with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. > http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail > > _______________________________________________ > http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l > _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l