Re: [OT] Suggested Sci-Fi

At 8:21 PM -0400 5/18/00, Aaron Teske wrote:
>At 06:34 PM 5/18/00 -0400, Laserlight wrote:
>[snicker-snack]
>>Horatio Hornblower books by CS Forester (set in Napoleonic Wars
>>ca AD1800 but read them anyway, great insight into the thoughts
>>of an aggressive captain).
>
>And, in a similar vein but SF, the "Hope" series by David Feintuch
(starts
>with Midshipman's Hope).
>
>Also the two Star Wolf books (Voyage of the Star Wolf, The Middle of
>Nowhere) by David Gerrold, though in the second he gets into the same
>didactic moralising that filled his third Chtorr book and Starhunt. 
(The
>Chtorr books are good, if you don't mind a major leap in tech in the
fourth
>book and the abrupt, if hopefully temporary, endpoint to the series
'cause
>he doesn't have a publisher.)

I've got an update from David Gerrold (dated 5/13/00) sitting in my 
In Box. He's apparently just cleared his desk, and is starting to 
work on the fith book again. The first four will be reprinted. So 
there's hope.
-- 

Michael Carter Llaneza
Veteran, Bermuda Triangle Expeditionary Force, 1991-1950
Devolution is very real to me.
Whenever I hear the "Odd Couple" theme, I get this image of Dennis 
Rodman borrowing Marge Schott's toothbrush.
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