Thanks Alberto! Interesting!
d ________________________________ From: Alberto Monteiro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Monday, November 17, 2008 8:42:45 AM Subject: Brin: someone stole your idea (again) I got this from the Tolkien mailing list. Remember when you wrote that Sauron was the real good guy, and not those segregationists, neo-cons and prince-heirs? Someone stole your idea Alberto Monteiro -- <http://www.borders.com/online/store/TitleDetail? detail=aboutProduct&sku=0316033707&id=57991704#aboutProduct> Orcs Stan Nicholls (See All Contributors) Paperback, 784 pages Little Brown & Company September 08, 2008 Description: Fantasy's bad guys finally get their due in this fast moving, action-packed tale of Orc valor and human treachery.Orbit Description: "Look at me. Look at the Orc." "There is fear and hatred in your eyes. To you I am a monster, a skulker in the shadows, a fiend to scare your children with. A creature to be hunted down and slaughtered like a beast in the fields. It is time you pay heed to the beast. And see the beast in yourself. I have your fear. But I have earned your respect. Hear my story. Feel the flow of blood and be thankful. Thankful that it was me, not you, who bore the sword. Thankful to the orcs; born to fight, destined to win peace for all." This book will change the way you feel about Orcs forever. About the Author: Stan Nicholls has been a key figure on the genre scene for more than 20 years, having been a bookseller, reviewer, and writer. He writes a regular column for Time Out and contributes to both Interzone and Starburst. He is also the author of several children's fantasies. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l