Re: Irontown Blues, (Eight Worlds #4), by John Varley
a425couple <[email protected]> Tue, 8 Mar 2022 08:36:28 -0800
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On 3/7/2022 7:22 PM, Lynn McGuire wrote: > On 3/4/2022 5:23 PM, a425couple wrote: >> Irontown Blues >> (Eight Worlds #4) >> by John Varley >> 3.83 >> >> from >> https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/37504319-irontown-blues >> >> Goodreads reviewer says: >> Lowell rated it really liked it >> >> Irontown Blues is a fun romp that moves fast and, in general, >> has no problems going where anyone has gone before. It is both >> a critique of and love letter to Robert Heinlein's "The Moon >> is a Harsh Mistress," and features a noir-obsessed private >> investigator and his dog (who walks through walls). >> >> I'm also posting to >> alt.books.arthur-clarke >> because of Varley's 8 Worlds, >> seemed inclusive of many of Clarke's ideas. > > Why not post to rec.arts.sf.written ? > Lynn I suppose I could Lynn. Except so far, really the above is not much to say. Sure gets decent response on the Heinlein Facebook group. Also a very large number of posters on rec.arts.sf.written are a surly disagreeable lot. Some days I'm willing to engage in 'disagreeableness' , some days I'm not.