Re: Nebula Finalists 1990

In article <v5vbu8$19jq3$1@dont-email.me>,
William Hyde  <wthyde1953@gmail.com> wrote:

James Nicoll wrote:

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     The Demon of Scattery (1979) with Mildred Downey Broxon

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In fact, one of my first proposals for tor dot com was for me to do
with Anderson what Tarr was doing for Norton.

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My first thought was that I would reply to this to the effect: "Hah, you
don't have ..." as my own Anderson collection is extensive.
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But you do.
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And I have never read, it seems, "The demon of scattery", or even heard
of it.

As I recall, PA mentored Broxon. This one was minor and I'd actually
pay money to forget her Matter of Ireland novel, Too Long a Sacrifice.

That said, she did get into Universe 5, with authors like Pangborn
and Le Guin. Maybe I am too harsh.
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