From: Charles Hixson (charleshixsn@earthlink.net)
Date: Tue Apr 22 2003 - 08:38:18 MDT
Hal Finney wrote:
>There are a few other science fiction books we often talk about here.
>One is Marooned in Realtime, Vernor Vinge's novel that most clearly
>discusses his concept of the Singularity and gives something of a feeling
>of what it might have been like. Other Vinge novels include A Fire
>Upon the Deep, fantastically imaginative, and A Deepness in the Sky,
>set in the same universe. I'm also looking forward to his next novel,
>which will supposedly be an expanded version of his short story Fast Times
>at Fairmont High, a near-future setting with lots of neat technology.
>
>...
>Hal
>
I really regret that the Peace War is out of print. I don't feel that
Marooned in Realtime makes the same point if you haven't read the Peace
War first.
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