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The Chap · 11-23-2004, 02:31 AM

The sequel "Anvil of Stars" is quite good. What is it with writers of so-called Hard SF? Is there a union that demands turgid prose? I love the sub-genre, but it can be damn hard to wade through.

Having said that, it's not that ruddy chick-lit crap.

11-23-2004, 02:31 AM	#21 (permalink)
The Chap *Senior Contributor* Join Date: 08-18-04 Location: UK Posts: 1,204 Country:	The sequel "Anvil of Stars" is quite good. What is it with writers of so-called Hard SF? Is there a union that demands turgid prose? I love the sub-genre, but it can be damn hard to wade through. Having said that, it's not that ruddy chick-lit crap. __________________ Where's the bloody gin? An army marches on its liver, not its ruddy stomach.