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From: "Alice Turner" <akt@attglobal.net> Subject: (urth) alga-rithms Date: Wed, 9 Feb 2000 10:22:26 > From: Michael Andre-Driussi <mantis@sirius.com> > Now alga, granted you don't like PEACE, nor FREE LIVE FREE, nor THERE ARE > DOORS, nor PANDORA, nor CASTLEVIEW. Correct. And you can toss in THE DEVIL IN A FOREST. > But for the purposes of our > calibrating your tastes, where does such a modern tale as "Forlesen" fall? > Do you dislike it as much? Or is it below the radar (i.e., completely > forgotten)? No, I quite liked that. But it is a fable, not a realistic contemporary story. > And how about "The Island of Doctor Death and Other Stories"? I get confused about those stories with the similar names. But if that is the one with the boy with the weird head, I liked it a lot. But it's hardly realistic. If it's the Tackman one, ditto. The hospital one, no. >"Beech Hill"? Below the radar. (But I can't remember titles.) > I mean, I can guess that you dislike "The Woman Who Loved the > Centaur Pholus." Correct. -alga *More Wolfe info & archive of this list at http://www.urth.net/urth/