> > Wait a minute, I read _Fantastic Voyage_. It was a > > year or two before the film came out. Does that count?
G. D. Akin wrote:
> Not sure. The Star Wars and Star Trek (and the like) are > franchises. Not really the same as novels that eventually > become movies.
It's a common misconception that the movie was *based* on Isaac's novel. IIRC, he actually wrote the novel based on somebody else's movie script, but he wrote so quickly that his novel came out over a year before the movie. ______________________________________________________________________ Steve Sloan ......... Huntsville, Alabama =========> [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brin-L list pages .............................. http://www.brin-l.org Chmeee's 3D Objects .................... http://www.sloan3d.com/chmeee 3D and Drawing Galleries .................. http://www.sloansteady.com Software ................ Science Fiction, Science, and Computer Links Science fiction scans ......................... http://www.sloan3d.com
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