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12-03-2004, 01:57 PM
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| Re: The Dancing Chain, by Frank Berto "B. Lafferty" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:<jH2sd.3231$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].atl.earthl ink.net>... > Excellent book. The price has gone up from the first edition. > > I read somewhere that this is a substantial rewrite, with Berto being the sole author. In my opinion, that's probably a good thing, since the major flaw with the first edition was that its parts didn't hang together as well as they might. |
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12-03-2004, 01:57 PM
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| Re: The Dancing Chain, by Frank Berto "B. Lafferty" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:<jH2sd.3231$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].atl.earthl ink.net>... > Excellent book. The price has gone up from the first edition. > > I read somewhere that this is a substantial rewrite, with Berto being the sole author. In my opinion, that's probably a good thing, since the major flaw with the first edition was that its parts didn't hang together as well as they might. |
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12-03-2004, 01:57 PM
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| Re: The Dancing Chain, by Frank Berto "B. Lafferty" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:<jH2sd.3231$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].atl.earthl ink.net>... > Excellent book. The price has gone up from the first edition. > > I read somewhere that this is a substantial rewrite, with Berto being the sole author. In my opinion, that's probably a good thing, since the major flaw with the first edition was that its parts didn't hang together as well as they might. |
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12-03-2004, 02:10 PM
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| Re: The Dancing Chain, by Frank Berto "Gary Young" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:bfbe6ed3.0412031357.1512080c@posting.google.c om... > "B. Lafferty" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message > news:<jH2sd.3231$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].atl.earthl ink.net>... >> Excellent book. The price has gone up from the first edition. >> >> > I read somewhere that this is a substantial rewrite, with Berto being > the sole author. In my opinion, that's probably a good thing, since > the major flaw with the first edition was that its parts didn't hang > together as well as they might. The first edition was essentially self-published. Is that still the case? |
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12-03-2004, 02:10 PM
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| Re: The Dancing Chain, by Frank Berto "Gary Young" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:bfbe6ed3.0412031357.1512080c@posting.google.c om... > "B. Lafferty" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message > news:<jH2sd.3231$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].atl.earthl ink.net>... >> Excellent book. The price has gone up from the first edition. >> >> > I read somewhere that this is a substantial rewrite, with Berto being > the sole author. In my opinion, that's probably a good thing, since > the major flaw with the first edition was that its parts didn't hang > together as well as they might. The first edition was essentially self-published. Is that still the case? |
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12-03-2004, 02:10 PM
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| Re: The Dancing Chain, by Frank Berto "Gary Young" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:bfbe6ed3.0412031357.1512080c@posting.google.c om... > "B. Lafferty" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message > news:<jH2sd.3231$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].atl.earthl ink.net>... >> Excellent book. The price has gone up from the first edition. >> >> > I read somewhere that this is a substantial rewrite, with Berto being > the sole author. In my opinion, that's probably a good thing, since > the major flaw with the first edition was that its parts didn't hang > together as well as they might. The first edition was essentially self-published. Is that still the case? |
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12-03-2004, 02:10 PM
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| Re: The Dancing Chain, by Frank Berto "Gary Young" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:bfbe6ed3.0412031357.1512080c@posting.google.c om... > "B. Lafferty" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message > news:<jH2sd.3231$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].atl.earthl ink.net>... >> Excellent book. The price has gone up from the first edition. >> >> > I read somewhere that this is a substantial rewrite, with Berto being > the sole author. In my opinion, that's probably a good thing, since > the major flaw with the first edition was that its parts didn't hang > together as well as they might. The first edition was essentially self-published. Is that still the case? |
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12-03-2004, 02:38 PM
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| Re: The Dancing Chain, by Frank Berto "B. Lafferty" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:<jH2sd.3231$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].atl.earthl ink.net>... > Excellent book. The price has gone up from the first edition. > it's too bad, this guy made a career writing articles about crossover vs. alpine gearing and plotting logarithmic gearcharts, stuff that seems so quaint now, but no one cares about. |
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12-03-2004, 02:38 PM
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| Re: The Dancing Chain, by Frank Berto "B. Lafferty" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:<jH2sd.3231$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].atl.earthl ink.net>... > Excellent book. The price has gone up from the first edition. > it's too bad, this guy made a career writing articles about crossover vs. alpine gearing and plotting logarithmic gearcharts, stuff that seems so quaint now, but no one cares about. |
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12-03-2004, 02:38 PM
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| Re: The Dancing Chain, by Frank Berto "B. Lafferty" <[Only registered and activated users can see links. ]> wrote in message news:<jH2sd.3231$[Only registered and activated users can see links. ].atl.earthl ink.net>... > Excellent book. The price has gone up from the first edition. > it's too bad, this guy made a career writing articles about crossover vs. alpine gearing and plotting logarithmic gearcharts, stuff that seems so quaint now, but no one cares about. |
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