-- [ From: David Christenson * EMC.Ver #2.5.3 ] --
Ms. Dowling says:
> it is a bit voyeuristic reading the mail without letting people know
that I am
> looking in,
You're right, so introducing myself to the list: a Minneapolis
journalist & bookscout (hunter of used and rare books). Longtime casual
SF reader, trying to get more serious about knowing the genre. Looking
forward to my third Wiscon.
> I feel that with the recent lists of recommended
> reading, I shall be busy for quite a while doing some reading.
Very similar experience for me. I'm in a good reading/book club, which
helps (we've done Rebecca Ore & Karen Joy Fowler recently).
> And I am still struggling with ideas such as dystopia (what!!). I'll
get my
> dictionary out and see if I can keep up with you all
Best short definition of dystopia I've ever seen is cited in my sig...
--David Christenson - ldqt79a@prodigy.com
"If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be." - Yogi Berra
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