Sujet : Re: Joe Haldeman's The Coming
De : mailbox (at) *nospam* cpacker.org (Charles Packer)
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On Sun, 23 Mar 2025 08:29:13 -0700, Paul S Person wrote:
On Sun, 23 Mar 2025 08:19:14 -0400 (EDT), kludge@panix.com (Scott
Dorsey) wrote:
This takes place in a corrupt near-future Florida after astronomers have
received a message from space. Saying anything else is going to spoil
some part of the plot. After all these years I suspect this is probably
my favorite alien first contact novel of all time.
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This came out in 2000 and have just not got around to it. No wonder I
never get to nominate anything for Hugos.
One of the many books from my grandfather's estate on Revelation asserts
that Space Aliens and Flying Saucers were and will be involved.
When I say that wing-nuts exist everywhere, I mean /everywhere/.
In the 1950s both Billy Graham and Carl Jung weighed in on the
significance of UFOs.