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I laughed so hard at Lysistrata. The sexual jokes are so broad, and the abuse of the men! Pat will wait! ccc ________________________________ From: Veronica...
cobaltcanarycherry
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Jan 27, 2009
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It's so long since I read Fool's Run that I remember very little about it. I think I found it strange but fascinating, which is often the case with McKillip....
Kerry Dustin
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Jan 27, 2009
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I've just started my fifth reading of _The Riddle-Master of Hed_ and have once again stumbled over the riddle in the first chapter. This has left me baffled...
Larry Kuenning
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Jan 29, 2009
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The only riddle you cannot answer is the one you don't ask. He didn't open the door and was left (like so many of us) to wonder what could have... for the rest...
David Mensah
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Jan 29, 2009
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... Well, this addresses a different aspect of the passage from I was getting at. This speaks to why Morgon chooses to quote this particular riddle to his...
Larry Kuenning
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Jan 30, 2009
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Opening the door doesn't guarantee you an answer, the riddle is "what happens when you refuse to open the door?" Here the stricture is not that life always has...
David Mensah
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Jan 30, 2009
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Yikes! Major spoilers in this thread for those who haven't read Riddlemaster. (I have -- and love this discussion!) Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry ...
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Jan 31, 2009
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... I thought you said it did: "The only riddle you cannot answer is the one you don't ask." Now you're saying there are some you can't answer even if you do...
Larry Kuenning
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Jan 31, 2009
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First, what are "spoilers"? David K. Mensah Wave Training and Consulting 306 East 96th, Apt. 16E New York, NY 10128 (917) 209-9263 dkmensah@... ...
David Mensah
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Jan 31, 2009
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Coming in late to this because I've been up to my eyes. I think the discussion has long gone past Larry's original question and now is centered on the meaning...
Robin Netherton
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Jan 31, 2009
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... Spoilers are bits of the story anyone who has not read the story would not want to know. I'll accept the idea of spoilers on a fairly new book, but it...
Cat
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Jan 31, 2009
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Thanks, Is it part or the etiquette of this group that we are to avoid spoilers? It makes sense to me. Larry, I enjoyed the breadth of your letter, the moral...
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Jan 31, 2009
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Yes! David Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ... From: Robin Netherton <robin@...> Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2009 15:12:02 To: <McKillip@yahoogroups.com> Subject:...
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Jan 31, 2009
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... I think it still makes sense, because there are always new readers coming along. Look back over the recent messages about _Fool's Run_ and you'll see...
Larry Kuenning
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Feb 1, 2009
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Thanks to Robin Netherton for returning to my original question about the Kern riddle, and for providing an alternate interpretation. Robin's idea (that "Kern...
Larry Kuenning
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Feb 1, 2009
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In some other groups I'm in the convention is to be very careful of spoilers until a book has been out for several months and everyone has had a chance to get...
Evan Reynolds
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Feb 1, 2009
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With our recent discussion of Od Magic, I thought I'm mention that it just came up in the New Books listing on Audible.com. Kerry -- rocalisa.blogspot.com ...
Kerry Dustin
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Feb 5, 2009
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I've read Fools Run a couple of times, but not in a while. I remember finding it less easy to get into right away. To: McKillip@...:...
Kristyn
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Feb 5, 2009
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Yay! I always wondered why there were no audio books of her stuff! Thank you! _____ From: McKillip@yahoogroups.com [mailto:McKillip@yahoogroups.com] On...
Evan Reynolds
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Feb 5, 2009
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Does it mention who is reading it? Od Magic wasn't my favorite, but I'm intrigued. -veronica. To: McKillip@...: evan@...: Thu, 5 Feb...
Veronica LeCocq
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Feb 5, 2009
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Gabrielle de Cuir is the reader ... he got a good review in another book he narrated. Here's a link to the Audible book: http://tinyurl.com/dn7gk5 And here's...
Evan Reynolds
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Feb 5, 2009
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I LOVE it!!! Haha, I don't have a CD player in the car I share, so audio cassette is actually pretty awesome. (how sad is that?) To: McKillip@yahoogroups.com ...
Veronica LeCocq
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Feb 6, 2009
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Does anyone know whether The Bell at Sealey Head was inspired by DeBussy's The Engulfed Cathedral (La Cathédrale Engloutie) ? I wonder also if there are any...
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Mar 16, 2009
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Has anyone heard anything at any cons about an upcoming book? It'll be a year since Sealey Head in September. . ....
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Jul 29, 2009
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Unfortunately, I haven't. I check at least once a week. Am waiting with drawn lips and dry eyes. I find though that it is good to reread her works until they...
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Jul 29, 2009
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... I just ask the publicist at Ace -- nothing's new is scheduled for at least the next year....
Cat
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Jul 30, 2009
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There was some chatter about whether Patricia McKillip was working on anything . so I thought I'd ask her. Turns out she is! There isn't a title yet, she...
Evan Reynolds
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Aug 20, 2009
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This is really exciting to hear Evan. I'm looking forward to her thoughts. ... ps. Ombria is MY favourite. It replaced Hed the second time I read it. I just...
Don McGonigal
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Aug 20, 2009
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Would you ask her if she would consider some brief readings of her favourite passages for YouTube? I know that is not a question as stated, but I would be so...
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