Posted by johnange on July 09, 1997 at 22:39:04:
In Reply to: John Varley & Joan D. Vinge posted by Dom Ciocca, Jr. on July 07, 1997 at 17:15:20:
Both of these writers are consistently in-stock and usually have two or three titles on the shelves. It's just a shot in the Dark-but they're obviously popular so it's conceivable one or both are pretty good. Anybody know anything? Should a Vance-phile risk his hard-earned $5.99 and pick up any of Vinge's or Varley's novels?
: Which ones? If anybody knows anything, I'll appreciate getting
: clued in. Thanks.
As long as yr rooting down in the V's the one you want to get is Vernor Vinge. Not Jack Vance but just good SF. Even made a movie out of one of his stories.